Section 7-1-96. Liability on bonds for nonperformance of duty  


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  •    The commissioner, the deputy commissioner, and the examiners shall be liable on their official bonds to any person or corporation injured on account of the failure of the commissioner, the deputy commissioner, or any examiner to discharge faithfully the duties of his office. An action may be brought thereon in any court of competent jurisdiction in the name of the state for the benefit of the injured party.
Ga. L. 1919, p. 135, art. 2, § 21; Code 1933, § 13-321; Code 1933, § 41A-407, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 705, § 1.