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2018 Georgia Code 20-3-78 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)
O.C.G.A. 20-3-78 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 20-3-78

TITLE 20 EDUCATION

Section 3. Postsecondary Education, 20-3-1 through 20-3-660.

ARTICLE 2 BOARD OF REGENTS AND UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

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 university system are corporations, incorporated under charter by the superior court of the county in which each association is located or as otherwise incorporated pursuant to the laws of this state.

(Ga. L. 1949, p. 29, § 1; Ga. L. 1968, p. 1377, § 1.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 15A Am. Jur. 2d, Colleges and Universities, §§ 1, 3.

C.J.S.

- 14A C.J.S., Colleges and Universities, §§ 45 et seq., 49 et seq.

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 20-3-78

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Haggard v. Bd. of Regents of Univ. Sys., 360 S.E.2d 566 (Ga. 1987).

Cited 129 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Sep 9, 1987 | 257 Ga. 524

...ssue, we do not address several other issues that may have been or might have been raised prior to the hearing, such as the standing of the students to bring this action, and concerns relating to the establishment of the association pursuant to OCGA § 20-3-78 et seq....
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MacOn Tel. Publ'g Co. v. Bd. of Regents of the Univ. Sys., 350 S.E.2d 23 (Ga. 1986).

Cited 13 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Nov 19, 1986 | 256 Ga. 443, 13 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1748

...ing an order to require the appellees to produce the requested documents. Coach Dooley, the Athletic Association, and *444 Drs. Davison and Barber in their capacities with the Athletic Association (hereinafter the private appellees), relying on OCGA § 20-3-78 et seq., [1] moved to dismiss the complaint on the ground that the Athletic Association was not subject to the Open Records Act because it was not a state agency. The Telegraph responded, inter alia, that OCGA § 20-3-78 et seq., are violative of the separation of powers doctrine of Article I, Section II, Paragraph III of the Georgia Constitution....
...ummary judgment to the Telegraph. We do so on the ground that the documents requested from the state appellees are "public records" within the meaning of the Open Records Act. We therefore find it unnecessary to address the constitutionality of OCGA § 20-3-78 et seq....
...pen Records Act. Judgment reversed in part. Gregory, Weltner, Hunt, JJ., and Judge A. Blenn Taylor, Jr., Judge Roger H. Lawson, Jr., and Judge James E. Findley, concur. Marshall, C. J., Clarke, P. J., and Smith, J., not participating. NOTES [1] OCGA § 20-3-78 provides that the athletic associations of the University of Georgia, Georgia Tech, and any other branch of the University System are private corporations....