• § 20-3-20 - Creation; Change of Name of "Trustees of the University of Georgia."
  (a) The board of regents is created.(b) The name of the corporation established prior to January 1, 1932, and existing under the name and...
• § 20-3-21 - Composition; Powers and Duties Generally
  The board of regents shall be composed of one member from each congressional district in the state and five additional members from the state...
• § 20-3-22 - Terms of Office
  The first board of regents appointed under this part shall hold office as follows: two for one year; two for two years; two for...
• § 20-3-23 - Vacancies
  In case of a vacancy on the board of regents by death, resignation, removal, or from any other cause other than the expiration of...
• § 20-3-24 - Chairman
  The board of regents shall elect one of its members chairman.
• § 20-3-25 - Appointment of Secretary; Duties; Bond
  The board of regents shall elect a secretary, not a member thereof, for such term and salary as it may establish. The secretary shall...
• § 20-3-26 - Duty of Members to Attend Meetings; Vacation of Office for Unexcused Absences
  It shall be the duty of the members of the board of regents to attend the meetings of the board so as to take...
• § 20-3-27 - Inspections of Institutions by Committees; Reports
  The board of regents shall make at least one annual visit and inspection of each of the institutions in the university system through committees...
• § 20-3-28 - Per Diem Allowances and Travel Expenses of Members
  Members of the board of regents shall receive the sum provided by Code Section 45-7-21 for each day of actual attendance at meetings of...
• § 20-3-29 - Separate Appropriation for Expense
  The expense of the board of regents, other than that of the institutions under its control, shall be met out of a separate appropriation...
• § 20-3-30 - Procedural Rules and Regulations; Terms of Officers; Powers and Duties of Former Boards Transferred
  The board of regents may establish such rules and regulations for its own direction as it may deem proper; may fix the term of...
• § 20-3-31 - General Powers
  The board of regents shall have power: (1) To make such reasonable rules and regulations as are necessary for the performance of its duties;...
• § 20-3-31.1 - Powers As to Program for Senior Citizens to Attend Classes in University System of Georgia; Continuation
  (a) The board of regents is authorized and directed to establish a program whereby citizens of this state who are 62 years of age...
• § 20-3-32 - Powers As to Institutions, Departments, Courses, and Degrees of University System
  (a) The board of regents is authorized to consolidate, suspend, or discontinue institutions; merge departments; inaugurate or discontinue courses; and abolish or add degrees.(b)...
• § 20-3-33 - Investment of Trust Funds in Real Estate or Improvements
  It shall be lawful for the board of regents to invest any trust funds held by the board in real estate or in any...
• § 20-3-34 - Fiscal Year
  The fiscal year of the board of regents and all institutions of the university system is from July 1 in each year through June...
• § 20-3-35 - Annual Reports to Governor
  The board of regents shall submit to the Governor annual reports of its transactions, together with such information as is necessary to show the...
• § 20-3-36 - Applicability of Sovereign Immunity Doctrine
  The applicability of the doctrine of sovereign immunity to the board of regents is reaffirmed, except to the extent that the General Assembly may...
• § 20-3-37 - Contracts With Hospitals for Clinics and Training Medical Students
  The board of regents is authorized to contract with any hospital for clinical purposes and for the training of medical students of the university
• § 20-3-38 - Agricultural Extension Work
  (a) The assent of the General Assembly is given to the act of Congress approved by the President on May 8, 1914, entitled "An...
• § 20-3-39 - Reassignment of Responsibilities for Operation and Management of Public Libraries; Employees; Transfer of Funding; Rules and Regulations
  (a) Effective July 1, 2000, the board of regents shall carry out all the functions and exercise all of the powers formerly held by...
• § 20-3-40 - Georgia Capitol Museum
  (a) The operation of the Georgia Capitol Museum which was formerly under the control and supervision of the Secretary of State shall as of...

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