§ 7-1-78 - Agreements with other regulatory authorities
               	 		
O.C.G.A.    7-1-78   (2010)
   7-1-78.    Agreements with other regulatory authorities 
      (a)  The  department may, at its discretion, enter into cooperative or reciprocal  agreements with other regulatory authorities and may furnish to such  authorities information contained in the examinations, reports, and  institution files, provided the information is to be used for  confidential, regulatory purposes.
(b)  Furnishing  information as permitted by this Code section shall not be deemed to  change the confidential character of the information furnished.
(c)  The  department may accept reports of examination and other records from  such authorities in lieu of conducting its own examination.
(d)  The  department may take such actions as are reasonably necessary, either  independently or with such regulatory agencies, to facilitate the  regulation of financial services providers doing business in this state.