O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 20-2-2020 (2019)

Sovereign immunity not waived

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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The exercise by a board of education or school system of the authority provided in this article shall not constitute the provision of liability insurance protection under Article I, Section II, Paragraph IX of the Constitution of the State of Georgia. The participation by a board of education or school system as a member of an agency authorized by this chapter shall not constitute the obtaining of liability insurance and no sovereign immunity of a board of education or school system shall be waived on account of such participation.

History

Code 1981, § 20-2-2020, enacted by Ga.

L. 1986, p. 1172, § 1; Ga. L. 1988, p. 1960, § 5.

ARTICLE 30 “MULTIRACIAL” CLASSIFICATION

Annotations

Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 1994, p. 1360, § 4, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that the provisions of the Act apply to those applications, questionnaires, and other written documents printed or typed or otherwise originating after July 1, 1994; provided,

however, that all documents printed and in stock on July 1, 1994, which bear the racial designation “other” shall be used and the stock depleted prior to reordering under the provisions of the Act even if the date occurs after July 1, 1994.