{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-47-18-1","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 47-18-1","heading":"Legislative intent.","body":"In order to extend to employees of the State of Georgia and its political subdivisions and to the dependents and survivors of such employees, the basic protection accorded to others by the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance system embodied in the Social Security Act, it is declared to be the policy of the General Assembly, subject to the limitations of this chapter, that such steps be taken as to provide such protection to employees of the state and its political subdivisions on as broad a basis as is permitted under the Social Security Act.","path":["TITLE 47 Retirement and Pensions","CHAPTER 18 Social Security Coverage for Employees of the State and Political Subdivisions of the State","Article 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.47.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":"42c15499c084e06a8c976cc3d3add457fa29cf1336e1a03c4a3215b706742c2e","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-47-17-105","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-47-18-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}