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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 20 - Education » Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education » Article 23 - Traffic Safety » § 20-2-1131. Direction of Traffic by Designated Personnel

Any person who is designated by a local law enforcement agency as set forth in Code Section 35-1-11 shall be authorized to direct and regulate the flow of traffic at school crossings or within a reduced speed school zone during the time when he or she is on duty.

History. Code 1981, § 20-2-1131 , enacted by Ga. L. 1989, p. 516, § 1; Ga. L. 2019, p. 302, § 2-1/HB 459.

The 2019 amendment, effective July 1, 2019, in this Code section, deleted “a school-crossing guard” following “who is” near the beginning, inserted “as set forth in Code Section 35-1-11” in the middle, and substituted “he or she” for “such school-crossing guard” near the end.