All claims paid by the administrator from funds collected on behalf of an insurer or self-insurer shall be paid by check, drafts, electronic funds transfer, or other method of electronic payment, as authorized by such insurer or self-insurer: provided, however, the payee may elect to receive payment by check.
Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 120-2-49-.09
O.C.G.A. §§ 33-2-9, 33-23-100et seq., 33-23-104, 33-23-105.