O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 20-2-767 (2019)

Definitions

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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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As used in this subpart, the term:

(1) “Expulsion” means expulsion of a student from a public school beyond the current school quarter or semester.

(2) “Suspension” means the short-term suspension of a student from a public school for not more than ten days or long-term suspension for more than ten days pursuant to Code Section 20-2751.

ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY EDUC.

History

Code 1981, § 20-2-767, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1436, § 9.

Annotations

Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 1997, p. 1436, § 1, not codified by

the General Assembly, provides that the Act shall be known and may be cited as the “School Safety Act.”