Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Board and Department of Corrections
§ 42-2-5.1. Special School District for School Age Youth

History. Code 1981, § 42-2-5.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 357, § 1; Ga. L. 2011, p. 632, § 3/HB 49; Ga. L. 2014, p. 34, § 1-6/SB 365; Ga. L. 2016, p. 443, § 2-5/SB 367.
The 2014 amendment, effective July 1, 2014, substituted “department” for “Department of Corrections” in the first sentence of subsection (a) and in paragraph (a)(2); substituted “board” for “Board of Corrections” in the fourth sentence of subsection (a); and redesignated former subsection (c) as present subsection (a) of Code Section 42-2-5.2.
The 2016 amendment, effective July 1, 2016, in subsection (a), substituted “youth” for “youths” near the beginning and substituted “this” for “the” near the end, and, in the second sentence, added “, except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this Code section”; added present subsection (b); redesignated former subsection (b) as present subsection (c); and added “, except as otherwise provided in Code Section 20-2-2084.1” at the end.
Law reviews.
For article on the 2014 amendment of this Code section, see 31 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 25 (2014)
For article on the 2016 amendment of this Code section, see 33 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 139 (2016).

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