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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 20. EDUCATION |
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Chapter 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION |
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Article 16. STUDENTS |
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Part 1. SCHOOL ATTENDANCE |
| Subpart 1. TRANSFER STUDENTS |
| § 20-2-670. (For effective date, see note.) Requirements for transferring students beyond sixth grade; conditional admission; compliance |
| § 20-2-671. (For effective date, see note.) Transfer students who have committed felony acts; disclosure of act |
| Subpart 2. COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE |
| § 20-2-690. Educational entities; requirements for private schools and home study programs |
| § 20-2-690.1. Mandatory education for children between ages six and 16 |
| § 20-2-690.2. (For effective date, see note.) Establishment of student attendance protocol committee; membership and protocol; summary of penalties for failure to comply; reporting |
| § 20-2-691. Minimum annual attendance required; child completing high school exempt |
| § 20-2-692. General Assembly pages granted excused absences |
| § 20-2-692.1. Excused absences for days missed to visit with parent or legal guardian in the military prior to deployment or while on leave |
| § 20-2-692.2. Foster care student attending court proceedings related to that student's foster care to be credited as present at school |
| § 20-2-693. Exemptions |
| § 20-2-694. Administration and enforcement of subpart |
| § 20-2-695. Employing attendance officers in addition to visiting teachers; authority and duties |
| § 20-2-696. Duties of visiting teachers and attendance officers |
| § 20-2-698. Peace officers may take temporary custody of truant children away from home |
| § 20-2-699. (For effective date, see note.) Disposition of children taken into custody |
| § 20-2-700. Reports by peace officers to school authorities and parent or guardian |
| § 20-2-701. Responsibility for reporting truants to juvenile or other courts |
| § 20-2-702. Governor may proclaim subpart suspended |
| § 20-2-703. Subpart is inapplicable where operation of public schools is discontinued |
| Subpart 2A. CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS |
| § 20-2-705. Parental consent for participation in school clubs and organizations |
| Subpart 3. RECORDS |
| § 20-2-720. Inspection of students' records by parents |