Each member of the State Board of Education shall receive the sum provided for by Code Section 45-7-21 for each day of actual attendance at meetings of the state board or for each day of travel, within or outside the state, as a member of a committee of the state board which has been authorized by the chairman or by action of the state board, in addition to actual expenses incurred in connection therewith and actual costs of transportation to and from the place of meeting or place of visits or inspections. No member shall be authorized to receive the sums, expenses, and costs provided for by this Code section for more than 60 days per year. Such sums, expenses, and costs shall be paid from funds appropriated to or otherwise available to the Department of Education.
History. Ga. L. 1919, p. 288, § 10; Code 1933, § 32-402; Ga. L. 1937, p. 864, § 2; Ga. L. 1953, Jan.-Feb. Sess., p. 110, § 3; Ga. L. 1973, p. 701, § 4; Ga. L. 1977, p. 226, § 2; Ga. L. 1978, p. 4, § 4.
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