• § 20-3-50 - Institutions in System
  The university system shall consist of the University of Georgia and all of its branches.
• § 20-3-51 - Regents to Govern System
  The government, control, and management of the university system and all of its institutions shall be vested in the board of regents.
• § 20-3-52 - Continuation of Acts As to University of Georgia
  All Acts of the General Assembly relative to the University of Georgia and to each of its branches in force on January 1, 1932,...
• § 20-3-53 - Authority to Allocate Appropriations Among Institutions
  All appropriations for the use of any or all institutions in the university system shall be paid to the board of regents in a...
• § 20-3-54 - Use of Funds Donated for Particular Institution
  Unless directed otherwise by the General Assembly, the board of regents shall not use any moneys or properties received from any source other than...
• § 20-3-55 - Payment of Appropriations; Bond of Official Receiving Funds; Use of Fees by Institutions
  The Office of the State Treasurer is directed, out of any unexpended appropriation to the University of Georgia and any of its branches, to...
• § 20-3-56 - Trust Funds or Property Vested in Regents on Behalf of Particular Institution
  Any trust fund or property, real, personal, or mixed, that may have been created prior to January 1, 1932, by will or otherwise as...
• § 20-3-57 - Property of Institutions Vested in Regents Separately
  Title to all real, personal, and mixed property of whatever nature of each of the branches of the University of Georgia is vested in...
• § 20-3-58 - Condemnation of Private or Public Property for System
  (a) The board of regents is authorized to take or damage, by condemnation, private property for public purposes of the university system upon paying...
• § 20-3-59 - Power of Local School Boards to Add Facilities to University System; Bond Issues
  The board of education of any county school district or the governing body of any independent school system in providing an adequate public school...
• § 20-3-60 - When Properties of System May Be Sold, Leased, or Otherwise Disposed Of; Effect of Restrictions on Use; Works of Art
  (a) All properties owned or held by the board of regents pursuant to this chapter which have been declared to be the public property...
• § 20-3-61 - How Conveyances Executed
  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...
• § 20-3-62 - Use of Proceeds From Conveyances
  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...
• § 20-3-63 - Refunding State Obligations Held by Regents -- Authority to Issue Bonds
  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...
• § 20-3-64 - Issuing State Bonds to Redeem Obligations of University System -- Option of Regents; Compliance With Constitutional Sinking Fund Provisions
  For the redemption of any valid matured bond of this state presented as the property of the university system, bonds may be issued at...
• § 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...
• § 20-3-66 - Determination of In-State Resident Status of Students for Tuition or Fees
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Dependent student" means an individual under the age of 24 who receives financial support...
• § 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...
• § 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...
• § 20-3-69 - Chancellor of System May Appear Before General Assembly
  Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1984, p. 657, § 1, effective July 1, 1984.
• § 20-3-70 - Power of Governor to Close Schools and Institutions Under Control of Regents
  Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2005, p. 318, § 1/HB 25, effective July 1, 2005.
• § 20-3-71 - Nuclear Facility Liability Insurance for Schools Under Regents
  The board of regents is authorized to secure liability insurance covering the operation of any nuclear facility established at any school under the control...
• § 20-3-72 - Arrest Powers of Campus Policemen and Security Personnel
  The campus policemen and other security personnel of the university system who are regular employees of the system shall have the power to make...
• § 20-3-73 - Director of Agricultural Matters
  (a) The board of regents may add to its permanent staff the position of director of agricultural matters, such director to be selected by...
• § 20-3-73.1 - Georgia Agrirama Designated As State Museum of Agriculture
  The Georgia Agrirama is designated and shall be recognized as the State Museum of Agriculture.
• § 20-3-73.2 - Continuation of Authority; Governance of Museum; Transfer of Assets
  (a) After June 30, 2010, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia shall be the successor to and a continuation of...
• § 20-3-73.3 - Georgia Southern University Herty Advanced Materials Development Center; Advisory Board
  (a) The General Assembly, in recognition of the outstanding and patriotic services and accomplishments of a native Georgian, the Honorable Dr. Charles H. Herty,...
• § 20-3-74 - Advisory Board of College of Veterinary Medicine -- Creation; Officers; Meetings
  (a) There is created the advisory board of the College of Veterinary Medicine of the University of Georgia, which shall consist of eight members...
• § 20-3-75 - Advisory Board of the College of Veterinary Medicine -- Duties; Cooperation of College Personnel
  The advisory board shall act in an advisory capacity to the admissions board of the College of Veterinary Medicine, but not on the acceptance...
• § 20-3-76 - Advisory Board of the College of Veterinary Medicine -- Reports to General Assembly
  From time to time, the advisory board shall report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly through the standing committees of the House...
• § 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...
• § 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...
• § 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...
• § 20-3-79 - Athletic Associations -- Not Subject to Limitations on State Agencies; Financial Operation Regulations; State Audits Not Required; Exception of Appropriations
  (a) 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...
• § 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...
• § 20-3-81 - Charging More Than Price on Face of Athletic Contest Ticket
  Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1983, p. 1468, § 2, effective July 1, 1983.
• § 20-3-82 - Georgia Eminent Scholars Endowment Trust Fund
  (a) There is created the Georgia Eminent Scholars Endowment Trust Fund. The board of regents shall serve as trustees of such fund. The fund...
• § 20-3-83 - Deductions for Contributions or Dues to Interdisciplinary Charitable Associations
  (a) Subject to the provisions of this Code section, any institution of the university system is authorized to deduct from the salaries or wages...
• § 20-3-84 - Center for Trade and Technology Transfer; Board of Directors; Appointment of Members; Qualifications; Officers; Duties; Reporting; Affiliation
  Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2008, p. 1015, § 8, effective May 14, 2008.
• § 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...
• § 20-3-86 - (Repealed Effective June 30, 2016) Nonlapsing Revenue of Institutions in University System
  Revenue collected by any or all institutions in the university system from tuition, departmental sales or services, continuing education fees, technology fees, or indirect...
• § 20-3-87 - Requirement to Join Professional Association As a Condition of Enrollment Prohibited
  No student in a degree program in the university system shall be required to join a professional association as a condition of enrollment in...

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