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§ 20-3-83. Deductions for Contributions or Dues to Interdisciplinary Charitable Associations

Subject to the provisions of this Code section, any institution of the university system is authorized to deduct from the salaries or wages of its employees amounts designated by the employee as contributions or dues to any interdisciplinary charitable association qualified as an organization exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code […]

§ 20-3-85. Study Examining Postsecondary Text Availability in Alternative Formats

The board of regents shall direct a study of the practical problems involved in obtaining and producing textbooks and other instructional materials in alternative formats for students with disabilities. In cooperation with the Technical College System of Georgia, students with disabilities, organizations and advocates for persons with disabilities, publishers, federal and state agencies concerned with […]

§ 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 […]