§ 7-1-513 - Certification of articles of amendment; delivery to bank or trust company; publication of notice - Georgia Statutes

O.C.G.A. 7-1-513 (2010)
7-1-513. Certification of articles of amendment; delivery to bank or trust company; publication of notice

When the articles of amendment are filed, the department shall certify one of the copies thereof and deliver the same to the bank or trust company. The bank or trust company shall cause to be published in a publication as specified in the rules, regulations, or written policies of the department a copy of the articles of amendment or, in lieu thereof, a statement in substantially the following form:

NOTICE OF AMENDMENT

An application for a certificate of amendment of its articles of
incorporation has been made by (name of bank or trust company) by filing
such application with the Department of Banking and Finance in accordance
with the applicable provisions of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code
of Georgia Annotated, known as the "Financial Institutions Code of
Georgia." The (purpose) (purposes) of said articles of amendment (is) (are)
(state the purpose of each amendment affected by the articles of amendment).

The articles of amendment or the statement must be published once a week for two consecutive weeks with the first publication occurring within ten days of receipt by the newspaper of the articles of amendment or statement.