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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 20. EDUCATION · Chapter 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS · Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

20-1-10. Certification by Department of Public Safety required prior to contracting with motor or contract carrier.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. (a)

    As used in this Code section, the term “educational institution” means any elementary or secondary school, any child care learning center, and any college, university, technical school, or other institution of higher learning.#

  2. (b)

    No educational institution receiving state funds shall enter into an agreement with a motor carrier or contract carrier for the purpose of transporting students without first verifying that such carrier is certified by the Department of Public Safety as required by Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 35, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, or any other similarly required certifying agency.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 20-1-10, enacted by Ga. L. 2010, p. 409, § 1/SB 392; Ga. L. 2011, p. 752, § 20/HB 142; Ga. L. 2012, p. 580, § 4/HB 865.

Editor's notes

Ga. L. 2010, p. 409, § 3/SB 392, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that this Code section shall apply to agreements entered into on or after July 1, 2010.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t20-ch1-2a-(v17)-2022-pdf.pdf, Volume V17, 2022 edition, page 22; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 8daa8948bdb5.