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2018 Georgia Code 50-3-3 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 50 STATE GOVERNMENT

Section 3. State Flag, Seal, and Other Symbols, 50-3-1 through 50-3-100.

ARTICLE 1 STATE AND OTHER FLAGS

50-3-3. Display of state flag.

The state flag shall be displayed on appropriate occasions in the public and private schools of this state and in all patriotic meetings, and the citizens of the state are requested to take the pledge of allegiance set out in Code Section 50-3-2.

(Ga. L. 1951, p. 311, § 48; Ga. L. 1955, p. 10, § 95.)

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

School display.

- O.C.G.A. § 50-3-3 requires that the state flag be displayed in the schools on appropriate occasions, as determined by local school boards, within their scope of discretion relating to educational responsibilities; and local school boards may fix the time between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on days when school attendance is required as an "appropriate occasion." 1994 Op. Att'y Gen. No. U94-5.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 35A Am. Jur. 2d, Flag, § 2.

C.J.S.

- 36A C.J.S., Flags, §§ 3, 4.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 50-3-3 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 1

Banks County v. Chambers of Georgia, Inc.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1994-07-05

Citation: 264 Ga. 421, 444 S.E.2d 783, 94 Fulton County D. Rep. 2209, 1994 Ga. LEXIS 481

Snippet: obligations. (Footnote omitted.) Rathkopf, supra at § 50.03 [3]. See also Barker, supra. Accord Clairmont Dev