The State Board of Education is authorized to use a part of the public school fund to pay the salaries of bus drivers employed by the several county boards of education. The state board is authorized to administer any and all appropriations that may be made by the United States Congress, its agencies, or bureaus to assist this state in the maintenance and operation of pupil transportation and to administer all funds allocated or appropriated or otherwise made available by the state for pupil transportation; the state board is further authorized to accept and receive donations and gifts of both real and personal property, including vehicles and other equipment, from either public or private sources as may be offered for the support, maintenance, and operation of pupil transportation.
(Ga. L. 1947, p. 1461, § 1.)
Cross references.- Funding pupil transportation, § 20-2-188.
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Liability of School Bus Driver or School for Injury to Child Going to or from School Bus, 13 POF3d 475.
C.J.S.- 78A C.J.S., Schools and School Districts, § 1030 et seq.
ALR.
- Gift for public school as a valid charitable gift, 48 A.L.R. 1126.
Transportation of school pupils at expense of public, 63 A.L.R. 413; 118 A.L.R. 806; 146 A.L.R. 625.
Nature and extent of transportation that must be furnished under statute requiring free transportation of school pupils, 52 A.L.R.3d 1036.