{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-7-9-3","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 7-9-3","heading":"Chartering of merchant acquirer limited purpose banks; regulation limited.","body":"A corporation that performs merchant acquiring activities or settlement activities in this state may elect to obtain a charter from the department. Those corporations chartered by the department shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter and any rules and regulations adopted by the department for purposes of regulating chartered merchant acquirer limited purpose banks. The department shall have no authority to regulate a corporation performing merchant acquiring activities or settlement activities that has not been chartered by the department.","path":["TITLE 7 Banking And Finance","CHAPTER 9 Georgia Merchant Acquirer Limited Purpose Bank"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.07.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":"d5df54312fea3c49f18f2eb9999b851f1a649c280f2e5456e07295313e197995","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-7-9-2","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-7-9-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}