There is created the Georgia Public School Personnel Indemnification Commission which shall be composed of the Governor, the State School Superintendent, the Secretary of State, the Commissioner of Insurance, the chairperson of the State Board of Education, the commissioner of public health, and one public school teacher and one public school employee to be appointed by the Governor and serve at the pleasure thereof. The Governor shall be the chairperson of the commission and the commission shall be assigned to the Department of Administrative Services for administrative purposes.
History. Code 1981, § 45-9-73 , enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 768, § 2; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 1-6/HB 228; Ga. L. 2011, p. 705, § 6-5/HB 214.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, Code Section 45-9-103, as enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 768, § 2, was redesignated as Code Section 45-9-73.
Law reviews.
For article on the 2011 amendment of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 147 (2011).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 9 - Insuring and Indemnification of Public Officers and Employees
Article 4A - Indemnification of Public School Teachers and Employees
§ 45-9-72. Establishment of Indemnification Program
§ 45-9-75. Georgia Public School Personnel Indemnification Fund — Creation; General Provisions
§ 45-9-79. Insufficient Funds; Procedure for Making Payments
§ 45-9-79.1. Application for Indemnification
§ 45-9-79.2. Indemnification Not Taxable
§ 45-9-79.4. Annual Report to General Assembly
§ 45-9-79.5. Giving False Information or Testimony; Liability to State