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title: O.C.G.A. § 20-2-8. Travel by members within or outside state.
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# O.C.G.A. § 20-2-8. Travel by members within or outside state.

The State Board of Education may authorize any member of the state board to travel within or outside this state if necessary to obtain information for the guidance of the state board; provided, however, no member shall be authorized to make commitments for the state board on any matter that requires action of the state board as provided by law.

## History

Ga. L. 1953, Jan.-Feb. Sess., p. 110, § 2.