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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 20 - Education » Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education » Article 16 - Students » Part 2 - Discipline » Subpart 2 - Public School Disciplinary Tribunals » § 20-2-755. Authorization of Disciplinary Officer, Panel, or Tribunal to Determine Disciplinary Action

The disciplinary officer, panel, or tribunal of school officials, when appointed as required in Code Section 20-2-753, shall determine what, if any, disciplinary action shall be taken. Such action may include, but is not limited to, expulsion, long-term suspension, or short-term suspension. Any action taken by such officer, panel, or tribunal shall be subject to modification by the local school board on appeal.

History. Code 1981, § 20-2-755 , enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 908, § 1.