§ 20-3-77. Coordination of Education Encouraging Development of Small Business
The board of regents is established as the coordinating agency of educational activities of the university system, utilizing the designation of the University of Georgia’s College of Business Administration as a university business development center, directed toward encouraging the development and expansion of the small business sector of the economy of this state. History. Ga. […]
§ 20-3-77.1. Training Programs for Professors and Instructors in Computers and Advanced Electronic Instructional Technology; Implementation; Funding
The board of regents shall prescribe criteria, policies, and standards deemed necessary for the effective implementation of programs within the university system financed wholly or partially from appropriations from the Lottery for Education Account and established for the purpose of providing professors and instructors the necessary training in the use and application of computers and […]
§ 20-3-65. No Exclusion From University of Georgia for Religious Beliefs
No person of any religious denomination shall be excluded from equal advantages of education and the immunities of the University of Georgia on account of his religious beliefs. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 1127; Code 1868, § 1208; Code 1873, § 1203; Ga. L. 1877, p. 17, § 1; Code 1882, § 1203; Civil Code […]
§ 20-3-78. Athletic Associations — Corporate Nature
The athletic associations of the University of Georgia and the Georgia Institute of Technology and the athletic associations of any other branch of the university system are corporations, incorporated under charter by the superior court of the county in which each association is located or as otherwise incorporated pursuant to the laws of this state. […]
§ 20-3-66. Determination of In-State Resident Status of Students for Tuition or Fees
As used in this Code section, the term: “Dependent student” means an individual under the age of 24 who receives financial support from a parent or United States court appointed legal guardian. “Emancipated” means a minor who, under certain circumstances, may be treated by the law as an adult. A student reaching the age of […]
§ 20-3-79. Athletic Associations — Not Subject to Limitations on State Agencies; Financial Operation Regulations; State Audits Not Required; Exception of Appropriations
The athletic associations named in Code Section 20-3-78 are not agencies of the state and are not subject to the limitations, restrictions, and laws of general application imposed on state agencies by the Constitution of Georgia and the laws enacted by the General Assembly in compliance with the Constitution. The associations are authorized under their […]
§ 20-3-67. Powers of Regents Over System and Institutions Over Students Not Limited by Lowering Age of Majority
Nothing in Code Section 20-3-66 and in Code Section 39-1-1 lowering the age of legal majority shall be construed to limit the power of the board of regents to adopt and enforce rules and regulations for the government, control, and management of the university system nor shall such Code sections be construed so as to […]
§ 20-3-80. Athletic Associations — Agreements as to Use of State Property
As the athletic associations are authorized to operate as separate corporations and not as a part of the state or board of regents, a state agency, the board of regents, is authorized and directed to make the necessary agreements for the use by the associations of any property, equipment, or facilities belonging to the state […]
§ 20-3-68. Instruction in Essentials of United States and Georgia History and Constitutions
All colleges and universities sustained or in any manner supported by public funds shall give instruction in the history of the United States and the history of Georgia and in the essentials of the United States Constitution and the Constitution of Georgia; and no undergraduate student in any college or university shall receive a certificate […]
§ 20-3-82. Georgia Eminent Scholars Endowment Trust Fund
There is created the Georgia Eminent Scholars Endowment Trust Fund. The board of regents shall serve as trustees of such fund. The fund shall be a budget unit for the purpose of appropriations of state funds as provided for in Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45. The fund created by […]