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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 20. EDUCATION |
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Chapter 3. POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION |
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Article 2. BOARD OF REGENTS AND UNIVERSITY SYSTEM |
| Part 1. BOARD OF REGENTS |
| § 20-3-20. Creation; change of name of "Trustees of the University of Georgia." |
| § 20-3-21. Composition; powers and duties generally |
| § 20-3-22. Terms of office |
| § 20-3-23. Vacancies |
| § 20-3-24. Chairman |
| § 20-3-25. Appointment of secretary; duties; bond |
| § 20-3-26. Duty of members to attend meetings; vacation of office for unexcused absences |
| § 20-3-27. Inspections of institutions by committees; reports |
| § 20-3-28. Per diem allowances and travel expenses of members |
| § 20-3-29. Separate appropriation for expense |
| § 20-3-30. Procedural rules and regulations; terms of officers; powers and duties of former boards transferred |
| § 20-3-31. General powers |
| § 20-3-31.1. Powers as to program for senior citizens to attend classes in University System of Georgia; continuation |
| § 20-3-32. Powers as to institutions, departments, courses, and degrees of university system |
| § 20-3-33. Investment of trust funds in real estate or improvements |
| § 20-3-34. Fiscal year |
| § 20-3-35. Annual reports to Governor |
| § 20-3-36. Applicability of sovereign immunity doctrine |
| § 20-3-37. Contracts with hospitals for clinics and training medical students |
| § 20-3-38. Agricultural extension work |
| § 20-3-39. Reassignment of responsibilities for operation and management of public libraries; employees; transfer of funding; rules and regulations |
| § 20-3-40. Georgia Capitol Museum |
| Part 1A. DIVISION OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY |
| § 20-3-41. Division of Archives and History transferred to University System |
| § 20-3-41.1. Objectives and purposes generally |
| § 20-3-41.3. Study of historical documents; public displays of the Foundations of American Law and Government |
| Part 1B. GEORGIA HISTORICAL RECORDS ADVISORY COUNCIL |
| § 20-3-45. Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council created; purpose; members; expenses; coordinator; officers; meetings; administrative assignment; staff |
| § 20-3-45.1. Powers and duties of council |
| Part 1C. SURPLUS STATE BOOKS |
| § 20-3-47. Definitions |
| § 20-3-47.1. Division to administer article |
| § 20-3-47.2. Declaration of printed material as surplus; preparation of inventory of material; transmission of inventory to division; filing of duplicate copy |
| § 20-3-47.4. Authorization for donation to nonprofit organizations of surplus printed material not having archival value; rules and regulations |
| § 20-3-47.5. Applicability of part |
| Part 2. UNIVERSITY SYSTEM |
| § 20-3-50. Institutions in system |
| § 20-3-51. Regents to govern system |
| § 20-3-52. Continuation of Acts as to University of Georgia |
| § 20-3-53. Authority to allocate appropriations among institutions |
| § 20-3-54. Use of funds donated for particular institution |
| § 20-3-55. Payment of appropriations; bond of official receiving funds; use of fees by institutions |
| § 20-3-56. Trust funds or property vested in regents on behalf of particular institution |
| § 20-3-57. Property of institutions vested in regents separately |
| § 20-3-58. Condemnation of private or public property for system |
| § 20-3-59. Power of local school boards to add facilities to university system; bond issues |
| § 20-3-60. When properties of system may be sold, leased, or otherwise disposed of; effect of restrictions on use; works of art |
| § 20-3-61. How conveyances executed |
| § 20-3-62. Use of proceeds from conveyances |
| § 20-3-63. Refunding state obligations held by regents -- Authority to issue bonds |
| § 20-3-64. Issuing state bonds to redeem obligations of university system -- Option of regents; compliance with constitutional sinking fund provisions |
| § 20-3-65. No exclusion from University of Georgia for religious beliefs |
| § 20-3-66. Determination of in-state resident status of students for tuition or fees |
| § 20-3-67. Powers of regents over system and institutions over students not limited by lowering age of majority |
| § 20-3-68. Instruction in essentials of United States and Georgia history and Constitutions |
| § 20-3-69. Chancellor of system may appear before General Assembly |
| § 20-3-70. Power of Governor to close schools and institutions under control of regents |
| § 20-3-71. Nuclear facility liability insurance for schools under regents |
| § 20-3-72. Arrest powers of campus policemen and security personnel |
| § 20-3-73. Director of agricultural matters |
| § 20-3-73.1. Georgia Agrirama designated as State Museum of Agriculture |
| § 20-3-73.2. Continuation of authority; governance of museum; transfer of assets |
| § 20-3-73.3. Georgia Southern University Herty Advanced Materials Development Center; advisory board |
| § 20-3-74. Advisory board of College of Veterinary Medicine -- Creation; officers; meetings |
| § 20-3-75. Advisory board of the College of Veterinary Medicine -- Duties; cooperation of college personnel |
| § 20-3-76. Advisory board of the College of Veterinary Medicine -- Reports to General Assembly |
| § 20-3-77. Coordination of education encouraging development of small business |
| § 20-3-77.1. Training programs for professors and instructors in computers and advanced electronic instructional technology; implementation; funding |
| § 20-3-78. Athletic associations -- Corporate nature |
| § 20-3-79. Athletic associations -- Not subject to limitations on state agencies; financial operation regulations; state audits not required; exception of appropriations |
| § 20-3-80. Athletic associations -- Agreements as to use of state property |
| § 20-3-81. Charging more than price on face of athletic contest ticket |
| § 20-3-82. Georgia Eminent Scholars Endowment Trust Fund |
| § 20-3-83. Deductions for contributions or dues to interdisciplinary charitable associations |
| § 20-3-84. Center for Trade and Technology Transfer; board of directors; appointment of members; qualifications; officers; duties; reporting; affiliation |
| § 20-3-85. Study examining postsecondary text availability in alternative formats |
| § 20-3-86. (Repealed effective June 30, 2016) Nonlapsing revenue of institutions in university system |
| § 20-3-87. Requirement to join professional association as a condition of enrollment prohibited |
| Part 3. STUDENT ORGANIZATION RESPONSIBILITY FOR DRUG ABUSE |
| § 20-3-90. Short title |
| § 20-3-91. Legislative findings and intent |
| § 20-3-92. Definitions |
| § 20-3-93. Circumstances requiring withdrawal of student organization recognition |
| § 20-3-94. Implementation of administrative procedures |
| § 20-3-95. Appeal to Board of Regents of University System of Georgia |
| § 20-3-96. Final appeal to superior court |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 20 Chapter 3 Article 2 NOTE
CROSS REFERENCES. --Board of regents generally, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. VIII, Sec. IV, Para. I.
LAW REVIEWS. --For article, "The Legal History of the University of Georgia," see 1 Ga. L. Rev. No. 3, p. 3 (1927).
For note discussing the constitutional implications of higher nonresident tuition fees charged by state universities, see 8 Ga. St. B.J. 86 (1971).
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
PARTICIPATION BY LEGISLATIVE OFFICERS IN REGIONAL EDUCATION BOARD'S FUNCTIONS CONSTITUTIONAL. --Since the functions of the Southern Regional Education Board are now in fact essentially information gathering and advisory, performed with a view toward assisting the several states in their separate educational planning services, participation by legislative officers in those functions does not involve any constitutional violation. 1975 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 75-142.
BOARD OF REGENTS MAY CONSTRUCT BUILDINGS WITHOUT ADVERTISING FOR BIDS when no federal funds are involved. 1945-47 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 227.
IF THE BOARD ADVERTISES FOR BIDS, THE BOARD SHOULD NOT PREVENT ANY CONTRACTOR FROM BIDDING, although the board may reserve the right to reject bids from persons not qualified to do the work. 1945-47 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 227.
BOARD HAS AUTHORITY TO COLLECT TRAFFIC FINES IN REGULATION OF THE BOARD'S INSTITUTIONS AND STUDENTS THEREIN. 1970 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 70-69.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR. --Incorporated educational body as an institution belonging to the state, 65 ALR 1394.
LAW REVIEWS. --For article, "The Legal History of the University of Georgia," see 1 Ga. L. Rev. No. 3, p. 3 (1927).
For note discussing the constitutional implications of higher nonresident tuition fees charged by state universities, see 8 Ga. St. B.J. 86 (1971).
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
PARTICIPATION BY LEGISLATIVE OFFICERS IN REGIONAL EDUCATION BOARD'S FUNCTIONS CONSTITUTIONAL. --Since the functions of the Southern Regional Education Board are now in fact essentially information gathering and advisory, performed with a view toward assisting the several states in their separate educational planning services, participation by legislative officers in those functions does not involve any constitutional violation. 1975 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 75-142.
BOARD OF REGENTS MAY CONSTRUCT BUILDINGS WITHOUT ADVERTISING FOR BIDS when no federal funds are involved. 1945-47 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 227.
IF THE BOARD ADVERTISES FOR BIDS, THE BOARD SHOULD NOT PREVENT ANY CONTRACTOR FROM BIDDING, although the board may reserve the right to reject bids from persons not qualified to do the work. 1945-47 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 227.
BOARD HAS AUTHORITY TO COLLECT TRAFFIC FINES IN REGULATION OF THE BOARD'S INSTITUTIONS AND STUDENTS THEREIN. 1970 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 70-69.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR. --Incorporated educational body as an institution belonging to the state, 65 ALR 1394.