The university system shall consist of the University of Georgia and all of its branches. History. Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 46; Code 1933, § 32-102. Editor’s notes. By resolution (Ga. L. 1985, p. 598), the General Assembly expressed its approval of the acquisition of DeKalb Junior College by the Board of Regents of […]
The government, control, and management of the university system and all of its institutions shall be vested in the board of regents. History. Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, §§ 48, 69; Code 1933, §§ 32-113, 32-115.
All Acts of the General Assembly relative to the University of Georgia and to each of its branches in force on January 1, 1932, if not embraced in this article and not inconsistent with what is so embraced, are still of force and effect. History. Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, §§ 67, 75; Code 1933, […]
All appropriations for the use of any or all institutions in the university system shall be paid to the board of regents in a lump sum, with the power and authority in said board to allocate or distribute them among the institutions under its control in such a way and manner and in such amount […]
Unless directed otherwise by the General Assembly, the board of regents shall not use any moneys or properties received from any source other than appropriations by the legislature except for the benefit of the institution for whose use the money or property was donated. History. Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 72; Code 1933, § […]
The Office of the State Treasurer is directed, out of any unexpended appropriation to the University of Georgia and any of its branches, to pay to the board of regents, at periods and times provided by law, such sums as may be requisitioned by the board and as may be approved by the Governor, upon […]
Any trust fund or property, real, personal, or mixed, that may have been created prior to January 1, 1932, by will or otherwise as a fund or gift or donation or devise to any board of trustees of any of the institutions in the university system, or to any executor or trustee to and for […]
Title to all real, personal, and mixed property of whatever nature of each of the branches of the University of Georgia is vested in the board of regents, to be held by the board in trust for the benefit and use of the institutions entitled thereto, it being the purpose and intent of the General […]
The board of regents is authorized to take or damage, by condemnation, private property for public purposes of the university system upon paying or tendering to the owner thereof just compensation. Condemnation proceedings by the board may take the forms provided in Chapter 2 of Title 22. As used in this subsection, the term “public […]
The board of education of any county school district or the governing body of any independent school system in providing an adequate public school system shall have the right and authority either alone or in conjunction with another district or system: To acquire real property and to acquire, construct, and equip buildings and facilities for […]
All properties owned or held by the board of regents pursuant to this chapter which have been declared to be the public property of the state may be sold, leased, or otherwise disposed of by the board subject to the approval of the Governor, whenever the board may deem such sale, lease, or other disposition […]
In case of any sale, lease, or disposition of property under Code Section 20-3-60, the board of regents, through its proper officers, and the Governor, on behalf of the state, shall execute and deliver such written evidence of title or of the creation of a leasehold interest as may be necessary. History. Ga. L. 1935, […]
The proceeds arising from any sale or lease of property under Code Section 20-3-60 shall be used for the support of the university system and its branches or for the payment of any debts thereof as the board of regents may determine. History. Ga. L. 1935, p. 168, § 3.
The Governor and the Office of the State Treasurer are authorized and directed to issue to the board of regents the state’s obligation in the form of nonnegotiable bonds to become due 50 years from the date of issue and bearing interest at the rate of 4 1/4 percent per annum payable semiannually on January […]
For the redemption of any valid matured bond of this state presented as the property of the university system, bonds may be issued at the option of the board of regents as provided in Code Section 20-3-63; provided, however, that this Code section shall not be operative in any year until the constitutional sinking fund […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1984, p. 657, § 1, effective July 1, 1984. Code Commission notes. Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2009, the designation of this Code section was reserved. Editor’s notes. This Code section was based on Orig. Code 1863, § 1129; Code 1868, § 1210; Code 1873, § 1205; Code 1882, […]
