Section 20-2-764. Definitions  


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  •    As used in this subpart, the term:

       (1) "Chronic disciplinary problem student" means a student who exhibits a pattern of behavioral characteristics which interfere with the learning process of students around him or her and which are likely to recur.

       (2) "Expulsion" means expulsion of a student from a public school beyond the current school quarter or semester.

       (3) "Suspension" means the short-term suspension of a student from a public school for not more than ten days or long-term suspension for more than ten days pursuant to Code Section 20-2-751.
Code 1981, § 20-2-764, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 240, § 2; Ga. L. 1996, p. 6, § 20.