O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 20-2-257 (2019)

Grants for driver education courses for secondary school students

✓ 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 State Board of Education shall provide public secondary schools and local school systems with grants, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and pursuant to applications made at the discretion of such systems. The purpose of such grants shall be to support motor vehicle driver education courses and programs for secondary school students. The amount of such grants shall be reflective of the most recent counts of age 15, 16, and 17 year old secondary school students in the public schools or local school systems. The public schools or local school systems receiving such grants may expend these funds only for purposes of providing driver education courses or programs to second407 ary school students. Such courses or programs may be provided directly by the local school system or by contract with a private driver education school licensed by the Department of Driver Services. Such grants shall be supplemental to any other provision of state funds for such driver education courses or programs. The state board shall prescribe criteria, policies, and standards deemed necessary for the effective implementation of this Code section.

History

Code 1981, § 20-2-257, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 1520, § 4; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 20; Ga. L. 2010, p. 878, § 20/HB 1387.

Annotations

Cross references. The Driver Training School and Commercial Driver Training School License Act, T. 43, C. 13.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2001–2001 · leading case: Kristin Nat'l, Inc. v. Bd. of Educ., 552 S.E.2d 475 (Ga. Ct. App. 2001).
Kristin Nat'l, Inc. v. Bd. of Educ., 552 S.E.2d 475 (Ga. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 2× “21 See OCGA § 20-2-160 (a), (b) (providing that student enrollment in a driver education course offered during the school day is a part of the calculation used to determine the amount of state funds appropriated to the local school system); see also OCGA § 20-2-257 (Supp. 2000)…”
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