The first State Board of Education appointed under this article shall hold office as follows: two for three years; four for five years; and four for seven years. All of such terms shall date from January 1, 1943. The Governor in making the appointments shall designate the holders of the respective terms. Successors to persons so appointed shall hold terms of office of seven years from the expiration of the previous term. All members of the state board appointed for a first or succeeding full term shall hold office until their successors are appointed and have qualified. Any appointment of a member of the state board for a full term made when the Senate is not in session shall be effective until the appointment is acted on by the Senate.
History. Ga. L. 1919, p. 288, § 9; Code 1933, § 32-401; Ga. L. 1937, p. 864, § 1; Ga. L. 1943, p. 636, §§ 4, 7.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education
Article 1 - State Board of Education
§ 20-2-1. Board Created; Appointment of Members; Powers
§ 20-2-2. Terms of Office of Members
§ 20-2-4. Qualifications and Disqualifications of Members
§ 20-2-5. Oaths of Members; Board Meetings
§ 20-2-5.2. Chairperson and Other Officers; Election; Term and Duties of Chairperson
§ 20-2-6. Inspection Committees
§ 20-2-7. Where Committee Meetings May Be Held
§ 20-2-8. Travel by Members Within or Outside State
§ 20-2-9. Per Diem Allowances and Expenses of Members
§ 20-2-11. Budgets; Supervision of Department of Education; Funds for State Office
§ 20-2-13. Educational Research; Preparation and Publication of Instructional Material
§ 20-2-15. Acceptance of Federal and Other Aid to Educational Television
§ 20-2-17. Lease of State Property to Local School Boards
§ 20-2-18. Continuation of Trusts for Institutions for Blind and Deaf; Board to Be Trustee