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Título 20. EDUCATION · Capítulo 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION · Artículo 3. LOCAL BOARDS OF EDUCATION

20-2-59. Rules; regulation of face masks.

Vigente2 versiones impresas

Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

El texto siguiente es la ley tal como la imprime el estado, en inglés.

Effective until June 30, 2027. See note.Vigente hoy: Effective until June 30, 2027. See note.
  1. (a)

    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, each local school superintendent and local board of education shall make rules to govern their respective local school systems.#

  2. (b)
    1. (1)

      No local board of education shall make or enforce any rule pursuant to subsection (a) of this Code section that requires students to wear face masks or face coverings while present in any area of a school or school grounds or other property owned or operated by the local school system unless such rule provides that a parent or guardian of a child enrolled in such local school system may elect for his or her child to be exempt from such rule. A parent or guardian making such election shall not be required to provide a reason or any certification of the child’s health or education status. No student shall suffer any adverse disciplinary or academic consequences as a result of such election by a parent or guardian.#

    2. (2)

      No local school superintendent shall make or enforce any rule pursuant to subsection (a) of this Code section that requires students to wear face masks or face coverings while present in any area of a school or school grounds or other property owned or operated by the local school system unless such rule provides that a parent or guardian of a child enrolled in such local school system may elect for his or her child to be exempt from such rule. A parent or guardian making such election shall not be required to provide a reason or any certification of the child’s health or education status. No student shall suffer any adverse disciplinary or academic consequences as a result of such election by a parent or guardian.#

  3. (c)

    This Code section shall not be subject to waivers pursuant to Code Section 20-2-82 for a strategic waivers school system, Code Section 20-2-244 for a local board of education, Code Section 20-2-2063.2 for a charter system, or Code Section 20-2-2065 for a charter school established pursuant to Article 31 or Article 31A of this chapter, a charter system, or schools within a charter system.#

Las notas siguientes se imprimen con la sección, pero no son ley promulgada (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). Se muestran aparte del texto.

History

Ga. L. 1919, p. 288, § 88; Code 1933, § 32-912; Ga. L. 1956, p. 747, § 1; Ga. L. 1974, p. 1104, § 2; Ga. L. 2022, p. 23, § 2/SB 514. The 2022 amendment, effective March 29, 2022, and repealed effective June 30, 2027, rewrote this Code section, which read: “The county school superintendent and county board of education shall make rules to govern the county schools of their county.”

Editor's notes

Ga. L. 2022, p. 23, § 1/SB 514, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Unmask Georgia Students Act.’”

Leer la página oficial (el PDF del estado, abierto en la página de la que se leyó este texto).

Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Texto leído de t20-ch1-2a-(v17)-2022-pdf.pdf, Volumen V17, edición 2022, páginas 159 a 160; acción de fusión: annotated; SHA-256 del archivo 8daa8948bdb5.

For effective date, see note.No es la versión vigente hoy (For effective date, see note.)

  1. The county school superintendent and county board of education shall make rules to govern the county schools of their county.

Las notas siguientes se imprimen con la sección, pero no son ley promulgada (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). Se muestran aparte del texto.

History

Ga. L. 1919, p. 288, § 88; Code 1933, § 32-912; Ga. L. 1956, p. 747, § 1; Ga. L. 1974, p. 1104, § 2; Ga. L. 2022, p. 23, § 2/SB 514. This Code section, as set forth above, is effective on June 30, 2027, in accordance with Ga. L. 2022, p. 23, § 6/SB 514, which provides for repeal of the amendment made by § 2 of that Act.

Leer la página oficial (el PDF del estado, abierto en la página de la que se leyó este texto).

Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Texto leído de t20-ch1-2a-(v17)-2022-pdf.pdf, Volumen V17, edición 2022, página 162; acción de fusión: annotated; SHA-256 del archivo 8daa8948bdb5.