Creation; Change of Name of "Trustees of the University of georgia."

  1. Law
  2. Georgia Code
  3. Education
  4. Postsecondary Education
  5. Board of Regents and University System
  6. Board of Regents
  7. Creation; Change of Name of "Trustees of the University of georgia."

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  1. The board of regents is created.
  2. The name of the corporation established prior to January 1, 1932, and existing under the name and style, "Trustees of the University of Georgia," is changed to "Regents of the University System of Georgia."

(Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 45; Code 1933, § 32-101; Ga. L. 1943, p. 670, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1972, p. 1015, §§ 2201, 2202.)

Law reviews.

- For note analyzing sovereign immunity in this state and proposing implementation of a waiver scheme and creation of a court of claims, see 27 Emory L.J. 717 (1978).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

University boards and directors abolished and corporation established in their place.

- It was not the intent of this article to repeal any of the laws creating the institutions comprising the University of Georgia or its branches; the effect of this article was merely to abolish the boards of trustees or directors of these institutions and establish in their place the Regents of the University System of Georgia. 1970 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 70-173.

Employment by board of regents constitutes employment by state department or agency.

- Employment by the board of regents in a position in the University System of Georgia is employment by or the rendition of services for a state department or agency. 1981 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 81-13.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

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

C.J.S.

- 14A C.J.S., Colleges and Universities, § 12 et seq.


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