"Multiracial" Classification Requirement; Reporting Racial Data to Federal Agencies

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  1. As used in this article, the term:
    1. "Multiracial" means having parents of different races.
    2. "State agency" means any state department, board, bureau, commission, authority, council, committee, and any other state agency or instrumentality.
  2. All written forms, applications, questionnaires, and other written documents or material produced by or for or used by any state agency which request information on the racial or ethnic identification of a respondent and which contain an enumeration of racial and ethnic classifications from which such respondent must select one shall include among their choices the classification "multiracial."
  3. No such written document or computer software described in subsection (b) of this Code section shall bear the designation "other" as a racial or ethnic classification after July 1, 1994, unless such document was printed and in stock before July 1, 1994.
  4. In any instance in which it is required that racial data collected by a state agency be reported to a federal agency, the computation of all persons designated on state forms or other documents as multiracial shall be reported by such state agency as multiracial.However, if any such federal agency deems the multiracial designation unacceptable, then the reporting state agency shall, upon resubmission of such data, redesignate the multiracial population by allocating a percentage of the number of persons comprising such population to each federally acceptable racial or ethnic classification at the same rate as each such classification comprises the general population of the collected group.

(Code 1981, §50-18-135, enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 1360, § 1.)

Cross references.

- Multiracial classification on forms, §§ 20-2-2041,34-1-5.

CHAPTER 19 TRANSPORTATION SERVICES Article 1 Purchase and Use of Motor Vehicles.
  • 50-19-1. Establishment and operation of interagency motor pools; purchase of automobiles for state use; rules governing state vehicles.
  • 50-19-2. Unlawful to operate vehicle owned or leased by the state or any branch, department, agency, commission, board, or authority of the state unless decal or seal affixed to front door; exceptions; penalty for violation.
  • 50-19-3. Department of Agriculture authorized to purchase and maintain automobiles; regulation of use, replacement, number, and utilization of automobiles; contracting for services [Repealed].
  • 50-19-4. Units of university system authorized to take possession of donated motor vehicles [Repealed].
  • 50-19-5. Department of Veterans Service authorized to purchase ambulance; not subject to article restrictions [Repealed].
  • 50-19-6. Various state entities authorized to purchase, lease, or accept automobiles; Office of Planning and Budget rules to govern operation, maintenance, use, service, and repair.
  • 50-19-7. Mileage and actual travel expenses for state officials and employees; reimbursement.
  • 50-19-8. Unlawful to transport campaign literature or persons soliciting votes when state paying mileage.
  • 50-19-9. Penalty for violation of provisions relating to purchase or use of automobiles.
Article 2 State Aircraft.
  • 50-19-20 through 50-19-26 [Repealed].

ARTICLE 1 PURCHASE AND USE OF MOTOR VEHICLES

Cross references.

- Provision that motor vehicles of Georgia State Patrol may not be used except in discharge of official duties, § 35-2-56.

Registration and licensing of vehicles of state and subdivisions thereof, § 40-2-35.


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