Adjustments have been made affecting who must hold a money transmitter license in Georgia.
What changed
The definition of 'money transmitter' now excludes certain payroll processors acting as an agent of a payor.
Compliance perspective
Payroll processors qualifying under the new definition may no longer need licensure.
Key date
Effective date: October 1, 2026.
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