Georgia Code
Subpart 2 - Public School Disciplinary Tribunals
§ 20-2-755. Authorization of Disciplinary Officer, Panel, or Tribunal to Determine Disciplinary Action

The disciplinary officer, panel, or tribunal of school officials, when appointed as required in Code Section 20-2-753, shall determine what, if any, disciplinary action shall be taken. Such action may include, but is not limited to, expulsion, long-term suspension, or short-term suspension. Any action taken by such officer, panel, or tribunal shall be subject to modification by the local school board on appeal.
History. Code 1981, § 20-2-755 , enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 908, § 1.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 20 - Education

Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education

Article 16 - Students

Part 2 - Discipline

Subpart 2 - Public School Disciplinary Tribunals

§ 20-2-750. Short Title

§ 20-2-751. Definitions

§ 20-2-751.1. Expulsion and Disciplinary Policy for Students Bringing Weapons to School

§ 20-2-751.2. Students Subject to Disciplinary Orders of Other School Systems

§ 20-2-751.4. Policies Prohibiting Bullying; Assignment to Alternative School; Notice

§ 20-2-751.5. Student Code of Conduct; Safety Rules on School Buses; Distribution

§ 20-2-751.6. Disciplinary Policy for Students Committing Acts of Physical Violence Against Teacher, School Bus Driver, or Other School Official or Employee

§ 20-2-751.7. State Mandated Process for Students to Follow in Reporting Instances of Alleged Inappropriate Behavior by Teacher or Other School Personnel; Notice of Process; Training; Investigations

§ 20-2-752. Establishment of Disciplinary Hearing Officers, Panels, or Tribunals for Imposition of Suspension or Expulsion; Rules and Regulations; Appeals

§ 20-2-753. Disciplinary Hearing Officer, Panel, or Tribunal to Hold Disciplinary Hearing Following Allegation of Assault and Battery or Recommended Suspension or Expulsion Exceeding 10 Days

§ 20-2-754. Procedures to Be Followed by Disciplinary Officer, Panel, or Tribunal; Review

§ 20-2-755. Authorization of Disciplinary Officer, Panel, or Tribunal to Determine Disciplinary Action

§ 20-2-756. Reports to Law Enforcement Officials

§ 20-2-757. Applicability of Public Inspection and Open Meeting Laws

§ 20-2-758. Legal Actions Not Prohibited, Restricted, or Limited by Disciplinary Hearing; Rights to Appeal From Decision of School Board

§ 20-2-759. Minimum Qualifications for Hearing Officers, Disciplinary Hearing Officers, Tribunals, and Panels