(c.1) Any local board of education may elect for members thereof and their spouses and dependents to be included in any health plan or plans established under Code Section 20-2-918. It shall be the duty of any local boards of education so electing to deduct from the salary or other compensation of its members such payment as may be required under paragraph (1) of subsection (b) of Code Section 20-2-55 and to remit the same to the health insurance fund created under Code Section 20-2-918. Should any local board of education fail to remit such payment to the board, the provisions of subsection (b) of Code Section 20-2-920 shall be applicable to such nonpayment.
History. Ga. L. 1972, p. 726, § 1; Ga. L. 1997, p. 857, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 128, § 45; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 45; Ga. L. 1999, p. 813, § 2; Ga. L. 2001, p. 1071, § 2; Ga. L. 2002, p. 841, § 2; Ga. L. 2006, p. 188, § 1/HB 1372; Ga. L. 2010, p. 878, § 45/HB 1387.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1999, punctuation was revised in subsections (b) and (c) and “Code” was capitalized in the last sentence of subsection (d).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1999, p. 813, § 3, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “Nothing herein shall be construed to allow county officials or local school board officials to be included in the state employee’s health insurance plan except that the appropriate agencies of state government may provide administrative services, only, for county officials and local school officials participating in various plans.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 18 - Employees’ Insurance and Benefits Plans
Article 1 - State Employees’ Health Insurance Plan and Post-Employment Health Benefit Fund
Part 1 - State Employees’ Health Insurance Plan
§ 45-18-4. Expenses Not to Be Covered by Plan
§ 45-18-4.1. Breast Cancer Screening for Individuals With High Risk
§ 45-18-5. County Officers and Employees
§ 45-18-5.1. Licensed Blind or Otherwise Seriously Disabled Vendors
§ 45-18-5.2. Sheltered Employment Center Employees
§ 45-18-6.1. Reimbursement Rates Offered Under State Employees’ Health Insurance Plan
§ 45-18-7. Retiring Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
§ 45-18-7.1. Employees of the Georgia Development Authority
§ 45-18-7.5. Employees of Georgia Housing and Finance Authority, Spouses, and Dependent Children
§ 45-18-7.6. Employees of Georgia-Federal State Inspection Service, Spouses, and Dependent Children
§ 45-18-7.7. Employees and Dependents of Critical Access Hospitals in Health Plans
§ 45-18-7.8. Employees of the Georgia Student Finance Authority
§ 45-18-8. Right of Employees to Secure Coverage for Spouse and Dependents; Regulations
§ 45-18-11. Procedure for Presentation of Claims and Payment of Benefits
§ 45-18-18. Discharge of Certain Debts or Obligations Due Health Insurance Fund
§ 45-18-19. Confidentiality of Claim Forms and Records
§ 45-18-20. Fiscal Note Required for Bills Impacting Employees’ Health Insurance Plans