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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 20. EDUCATION · Chapter 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION · Article 22. SCHOOL BUSES · Part 2. INSURANCE

20-2-1090. Accident insurance for children on school buses.

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

  1. The various school boards of the counties, cities, and independent school systems employing school buses are authorized and required to cause policies of insurance to be issued insuring the school children riding therein to and from school and school related activities against bodily injury or death at any time resulting from an accident or collision in which such buses are involved. The amount of such insurance shall be within the discretion of the respective boards.

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

Ga. L. 1949, p. 1155, § 1; Ga. L. 2024, p. 335, § 3/HB 51, effective July 1, 2024.

Amendments

The 2024 amendment, effective July 1, 2024, inserted “and school related activities” near the middle of the first sentence in this Code section.

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

Text read from t20-ch1-2b-(v17)-pdf.pdf, Volume V17, 2022 edition, 2025 supplement, page 270; merge action: replaced; file SHA-256 46f1cc71579d.