Members of the board of regents shall receive the sum provided by Code Section 45-7-21 for each day of actual attendance at meetings of the board or for each day of travel, within or outside the state, as a member of a committee of the board, which travel has been authorized by the chairman or by action of the board, plus reimbursement for actual transportation costs while traveling by public carrier or the legal mileage rate for the use of a personal automobile to and from the place of meeting or places of visits or inspections. No member shall be authorized to receive the sums, expenses, and costs provided 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 board.
History. Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 59; Code 1933, § 32-111; Ga. L. 1964, p. 454, § 1; Ga. L. 1971, p. 233, § 1; Ga. L. 1977, p. 226, § 1.
Cross references.
Legal mileage allowance, § 50-19-7 .
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education
Article 2 - Board of Regents and University System
§ 20-3-20. Creation; Change of Name of “Trustees of the University of georgia.”
§ 20-3-21. Composition; Powers and Duties Generally
§ 20-3-25. Appointment of Secretary; Duties; Bond
§ 20-3-26. Duty of Members to Attend Meetings; Vacation of Office for Unexcused Absences
§ 20-3-27. Inspections of Institutions by Committees; Reports
§ 20-3-28. Per Diem Allowances and Travel Expenses of Members
§ 20-3-29. Separate Appropriation for Expense
§ 20-3-32. Powers as to Institutions, Departments, Courses, and Degrees of University System
§ 20-3-33. Investment of Trust Funds in Real Estate or Improvements
§ 20-3-35. Annual Reports to Governor
§ 20-3-36. Applicability of Sovereign Immunity Doctrine
§ 20-3-37. Contracts With Hospitals for Clinics and Training Medical Students