{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-12-219","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 44-12-219","heading":"When commissioner may decline to receive certain property.","body":"The commissioner, after receiving reports of property deemed abandoned pursuant to this article, may decline to receive any property reported which he deems to have a value less than the cost of giving notice and holding sale, or he may, if he deems it desirable because of the small sum involved, postpone taking possession until a sufficient sum accumulates. Unless the holder of the property is notified to the contrary within 120 days after filing the report required under Code Section 44-12-214, the commissioner shall be deemed to have elected to receive the custody of the property.","path":["TITLE 44 Property","CHAPTER 12 Rights in Personalty","Article 5 Disposition of Unclaimed Property"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.44.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"31497254b4e7665e264474d6464bc2d7d7bd2182b1d364b4f183b84a400fa4d0","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-12-218","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-12-220"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}