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

O.C.G.A. § 20-3-47.5 (2019)

Applicability of part

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History

(Code 1933, § 40-606a, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 911, § 1; Code 1981, § 45-13-85; Code 1981, § 20-3-47.5, as redesignated by Ga. L. 2013, p. 594, § 1-3/HB 287.)

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d. - 72 Am. Jur. 2d, States, Territories, and Dependencies, §§ 69, 70.

C.J.S. - 81A C.J.S., States, § 235.

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PART 1D FREE SPEECH AND EXPRESSION AT STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION

Effective date. - This part became effective July 1, 2018.

Cross references. - Right of free speech, U.S. Const., amend. I.

Law reviews. - For article on the 2018 enactment of this part, see 35 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 107 (2018). For article, "Hush Don't Say a Word: Safeguarding Students' Freedom of Expression in the Trump Era," see 35 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 251 (2019).