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GA Code § 20-3-500 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 5 - Board of Regents Scholarships|§ 20-3-500. Board of Regents Authorized to Grant Scholarships

 The board of regents shall have the authority to grant to qualified students, who are citizens and bona fide residents of the State of Georgia and who would not otherwise have available the funds necessary to obtain an education, such scholarships as are necessary for them to complete programs of study offered by institutions of the University System of Georgia, with the exception of the program leading to the degree of Doctor of Medicine. The terms and conditions thereof shall be prescribed and regulated by the board of regents but shall include the condition that recipients of such scholarships shall, upon the completion of their programs of study, reside in the State of Georgia and engage in activities for which they were prepared through the scholarships for a period of one year for each $1,000.00 received.    (Code 1981, §20-3-500, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 496, § 2.)   Cross references.   - Authorization of educational assistance programs, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. VIII, Sec. VII, Para. I.   OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL   Condition for scholarships.   - Current statutory law relating to the board of regents scholarships requires that the award of such scholarships continue to be conditioned upon the current "service in Georgia" requirement. 1986 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 86-25.
GA Code § 20-3-501 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 5 - Board of Regents Scholarships|§ 20-3-501. Duties of Board of Regents Regarding Scholarship Program

 It shall be the duty of the board of regents to receive and pass upon, allow, or disallow all applications for scholarships; to contract, increase, decrease, terminate, and otherwise regulate all grants for scholarships; and to manage, operate, and control all funds appropriated for this purpose.    (Code 1981, §20-3-501, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 496, § 2.)
GA Code § 20-3-502 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 5 - Board of Regents Scholarships|§ 20-3-502. Funds for Scholarships

 The funds necessary to provide for the program of scholarships authorized by this part shall come from funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the board of regents for such purposes.    (Code 1981, §20-3-502, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 496, § 2.)
GA Code § 20-3-510 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6 - Medical Scholarships|§ 20-3-510. "Board" Defined

 As used in this part, the term "board" means the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce created by Code Section 49-10-1.    (Code 1981, §20-3-510, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 951, § 1; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 20; Ga. L. 2011, p. 459, § 1/HB 509; Ga. L. 2019, p. 224, § 2/SB 207.)    The 2019 amendment,  effective July 1, 2019, substituted "Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce" for "Georgia Board for Physician Workforce".
GA Code § 20-3-511 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6 - Medical Scholarships|§ 20-3-511. Transfer of Powers, Rights, and Duties to the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce

  In addition to those powers, rights, and duties provided by Chapter 10 of Title 49, Chapter 34 of Title 31, and elsewhere by law, the board shall succeed to the powers, rights, and duties of the former State Medical Education Board as provided by this part.   The rights and obligations of parties to contracts, leases, agreements, and other transactions entered into before July 1, 2011, by the former State Medical Education Board shall continue to exist; and none of such rights and obligations shall be impaired or diminished by reason of the transfer of the functions to the board. In all such instances, the board shall be substituted for the former State Medical Education Board, and the board shall succeed to the rights and obligations under such contracts, leases, agreements, and other transactions.   The board shall succeed to all rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and administrative orders of the State Medical Education Board that were in effect on June 30, 2011, or scheduled to go into effect on or after July 1, 2011, and which relate to the functions transferred to the board pursuant to this part. Such rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and administrative orders shall remain in effect unless and until amended, repealed, superseded, or nullified by the board by proper authority or as otherwise provided by law.     (Code 1981, §20-3-511, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 951, § 1; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 20; Ga. L. 1988, p. 545, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 15, § 1; Ga. L. 2011, p. 459, § 1/HB 509.)
GA Code § 20-3-513 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6 - Medical Scholarships|§ 20-3-513. Determination of Amount by Board; Terms and Conditions; Repayment in Services

 Students whose applications are approved shall receive a loan or scholarship in an amount to be determined by the board to defray the tuition and other expenses of the applicant in an accredited medical school in the United States which has received accreditation or provisional accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education or the Bureau of Professional Education of the American Osteopathic Association for a program in medical education designed to qualify the graduate for licensure by the Georgia Composite Medical Board. The loans and scholarships shall be paid in such manner as the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce shall determine and may be prorated so as to pay to the medical college or school to which any applicant is admitted such funds as are required by such college or school with the balance being paid directly to the applicant; all of which shall be under such terms and conditions as may be provided under rules and regulations of the board. The loans or scholarships to be granted to each applicant shall be based upon the condition that the full amount of the loans or scholarships shall be repaid to the State of Georgia in services to be rendered by the applicant by practicing his or her profession in an area of this state which is rural and underserved by primary care physicians as determined by the board, in a regional area of this state composed of rural counties where an unmet need for certain primary care and other critical need specialty physicians exists as determined by the board and approved by the commissioners of community health and public health, or at any hospital or facility operated by or under the jurisdiction of the Department of Public Health, the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, the Department of Corrections, or the Department of Juvenile Justice. For each year of practicing his or her profession in such board approved location, the applicant shall receive credit for the amount of the scholarship received during any one year in medical school, with the interest due on such amount.    (Code 1981, §20-3-513, enacted by Ga. L. 2014, p. 333, § 2/HB 998; Ga. L. 2019, p. 224, § 2/SB 207.)   Editor's notes.   - This Code section formerly pertained to determination of amount by board, terms and conditions, and repayment in services. The former Code section was based on Ga. L. 1983, p. 951, § 1; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 20; Ga. L. 1985, p. 283, § 1; Ga. L. 1985, p. 1122, § 1; Ga. L. 1996, p. 265, § 1; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1453, § 1; Ga. L. 1999, p. 402, § 2; Ga. L. 2008, p. 12, § 2-3/SB 433; Ga. L. 2009, p. 859, § 2/HB 509; Ga. L. 2010, p. 286, § 17/SB 244; Ga. L. 2011, p. 459, § 1/HB 509, and was repealed by Ga. L. 2014, p. 333, § 2/HB 998, effective July 1, 2014.
GA Code § 20-3-515 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6 - Medical Scholarships|§ 20-3-515. Power of Board as to Arranging Payment of Tuition and Fees for Students Granted Loans or Scholarships

 It shall be the duty of the board to make inquiry of such four-year medical schools as it deems proper and make arrangements, within the limitations as to cost as provided for in Code Section 20-3-513, for the payment of tuition or matriculation fees of enrolled students granted loans or scholarships by the board.    (Code 1981, §20-3-515, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 951, § 1; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 20; Ga. L. 2011, p. 459, § 1/HB 509.)
GA Code § 20-3-516 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6 - Medical Scholarships|§ 20-3-516. Funds for Loans or Scholarships

 The funds necessary for the loans or scholarships provided for by this part and to administer the terms of this part shall come from funds made available to the board from appropriations to the Department of Community Health for medical scholarships or other purposes.    (Code 1981, §20-3-516, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 951, § 1; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 20; Ga. L. 1999, p. 296, § 2; Ga. L. 2011, p. 459, § 1/HB 509.)
GA Code § 20-3-517 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6 - Medical Scholarships|§ 20-3-517. Biennial Report of Board to General Assembly

 The board shall make a biennial report to the General Assembly of its activities, loans or scholarships granted, names of persons to whom granted and the institutions attended by those receiving the same, the location of the applicants who have received their education and become licensed to practice medicine within this state, and where they are practicing, and shall make a full report of all its expenditures for loans or scholarships and expenses incurred pursuant to this part.    (Code 1981, §20-3-517, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 951, § 1; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 20; Ga. L. 2011, p. 459, § 1/HB 509.)
GA Code § 20-3-518 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6 - Medical Scholarships|§ 20-3-518. Legislative Purpose

 It is the purpose and intent of this part to bring about an adequate supply of persons licensed to practice medicine in the more sparsely populated areas of the State of Georgia by increasing the number of medical students from Georgia with scholarships awarded by the board pursuant to this part attending the various medical schools and inducing a sufficient number of the graduates from medical schools to return to Georgia and practice their profession in rural and underserved areas, thus affording adequate medical care to the people of Georgia.    (Code 1981, §20-3-518, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 951, § 1; Ga. L. 2011, p. 459, § 1/HB 509; Ga. L. 2014, p. 333, § 4/HB 998.)    The 2014 amendment,  effective July 1, 2014, substituted "Georgia with scholarships awarded by the board pursuant to this part attending" for "Georgia in" in the middle and inserted "in rural and underserved areas" near the end of this Code section.
GA Code § 20-3-518.1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6A - State Veterinary Education|§ 20-3-518.1. Definitions

 As used in this part, the term:    "Board" means the State Veterinary Education Board created under Code Section 20-3-518.2.   "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture.   "Department" means the Department of Agriculture.     (Code 1981, §20-3-518.1, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 333, § 2/HB 60.)
GA Code § 20-3-518.2 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6A - State Veterinary Education|§ 20-3-518.2. State Veterinary Education Board

  There shall be a State Veterinary Education Board which shall consist of:   The Commissioner of Agriculture or his or her designee;   The dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine of the University of Georgia or his or her designee;   The dean of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences of the University of Georgia or his or her designee;   A person actively engaged in the production of livestock in this state, to be appointed by the Governor, who shall serve for a term of four years and until his or her successor is qualified and appointed. The term of the initial member appointed under this paragraph shall commence on July 1, 2011; and   A person actively engaged in the private practice of veterinary medicine in this state, whose practice includes but is not necessarily limited to food animals, to be appointed by the State Board of Veterinary Medicine, who shall serve for a term of four years and until his or her successor is qualified and appointed. The term of the initial member appointed under this paragraph shall commence on July 1, 2011.     Any vacancies on the board shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.   The board shall elect annually a chairperson and a vice chairperson to serve in the absence or inability of the chairperson. The board shall meet at least once each year at such time and place as may be fixed by the board. Special meetings shall be held upon the call of the chairperson. Three members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. No official action shall be taken by the board except upon the affirmative vote of at least three members of the board.   The board shall be attached to the Department of Agriculture for administrative purposes only, pursuant to Code Section 50-4-3.     (Code 1981, §20-3-518.2, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 333, § 2/HB 60.)   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2011, "on July 1, 2011" was substituted for "on the effective date of this part" in paragraphs (a)(4) and (a)(5).
GA Code § 20-3-518.3 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6A - State Veterinary Education|§ 20-3-518.3. Purchases of Loans Made for Educational Purposes to Students Who Have Completed a Veterinary Medical Degree Program

  The board may provide for the purchase of loans made to students who are residents of Georgia for educational purposes who have completed a program of study in the field of doctor of veterinary medicine or its equivalent and are authorized to practice veterinary medicine in this state, with services in the form of the practice of veterinary medicine while residing in this state to be rendered as consideration for such loan purchases.   Only persons whose veterinary medicine practices in this state include food animal specialties shall be eligible for loan purchases under this part.     (Code 1981, §20-3-518.3, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 333, § 2/HB 60.)
GA Code § 20-3-518.4 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6A - State Veterinary Education|§ 20-3-518.4. Loan Purchases Granted to Applicants Based Upon Services Rendered; Limitations

    Persons whose applications are approved and enter into a loan purchase agreement with the board shall receive a loan purchase in a total amount to be determined by the board, but not exceeding $80,000.00 per person, as provided by Code Section 20-3-518.3. The loan purchases shall be paid in such manner as the board shall determine.   The loan purchases to be granted to each applicant shall be based upon the condition that the consideration for such loan purchases shall be services to be rendered by the applicant after entering into a loan purchase agreement with the board by practicing his or her profession in a board approved rural county in Georgia with a population of 35,000 or less according to the United States decennial census of 2010 or any future such census.   For time served after entering into a loan purchase agreement with the board in practicing his or her profession in such board approved location, the applicant shall receive a loan purchase at a rate equivalent to $20,000.00 per 12 months of service; provided, however, that the total purchase amount shall not exceed the maximum specified in paragraph (1) of this subsection.     The board shall not enter into new loan purchase agreements with more than five persons per year; provided, however, that the total sum of loan purchases from state appropriations for which the board contractually obligates itself in any fiscal year shall not exceed the amount of funds for such loan purchase purposes specified in annual appropriations Acts. Funds in the loan purchase fund account that are not expended or contractually obligated by the board for loan purchases during any fiscal year shall lapse.     (Code 1981, §20-3-518.4, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 333, § 2/HB 60.)
GA Code § 20-3-518.5 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6A - State Veterinary Education|§ 20-3-518.5. Contract; Cancellation

  Each applicant before being granted a loan purchase shall enter into a contract with the board agreeing to the terms and conditions upon which the loan purchase is granted, including such terms and provisions as will carry out the full purpose and intent of this part. The form of such contract shall be prepared and approved by the Attorney General, and each contract shall be signed by the chairperson of the board and by the applicant.   The board shall have the authority to cancel the loan purchase contract of any applicant at any time for any cause deemed sufficient by the board, provided that such authority shall not be arbitrarily or unreasonably exercised.     (Code 1981, §20-3-518.5, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 333, § 2/HB 60.)
GA Code § 20-3-518.6 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6A - State Veterinary Education|§ 20-3-518.6. Funding

 The funds necessary for the loan purchases provided for by this part and to administer the terms of this part shall come from funds made available to the board from appropriations for such purpose. There shall be no compensation to board members for attending meetings or travel in the performance of their official duties.    (Code 1981, §20-3-518.6, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 333, § 2/HB 60.)
GA Code § 20-3-518.7 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 6A - State Veterinary Education|§ 20-3-518.7. Adoption of Rules and Regulations

 The board shall adopt such rules and regulations as are reasonable and necessary to implement this part.    (Code 1981, §20-3-518.7, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 333, § 2/HB 60.)
GA Code § 20-3-519.3 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 7 - Hope Scholarships and Grants|§ 20-3-519.3. Eligibility Requirements for a Hope Scholarship at a Private Postsecondary Institution; Scholarship Amount

 Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2011, p. 1, § 8/HB 326, effective March 15, 2011.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was based on Code 1981, § 20-3-519.3, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 626, § 2; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 20; Ga. L. 2001, p. 4, § 20; Ga. L. 2001, p. 148, § 18; Ga. L. 2004, p. 922, § 5; Ga. L. 2006, p. 1069, § 3/SB 561; Ga. L. 2007, p. 47, § 20/SB 103; Ga. L. 2008, p. 335, § 2/SB 435; Ga. L. 2008, p. 590, § 2/HB 152; Ga. L. 2008, p. 759, § 4/SB 492; Ga. L. 2009, p. 8, § 20/SB 46; Ga. L. 2009, p. 858, § 2/HB 484.   Ga. L. 2011, p. 1, § 17/HB 326, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that the 2011 repeal of this Code section shall be applicable to postsecondary students beginning in the fall of 2011.   Law reviews.   - For article on the 2011 repeal of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 193 (2011).
GA Code § 20-3-519.4 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 7 - Hope Scholarships and Grants|§ 20-3-519.4. Terms and Conditions for Receiving a Hope Grant at a Private Postsecondary Institution

 Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2004, p. 922, § 6, effective July 1, 2004.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was based on Code 1981, § 20-3-519.4, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 626, § 2.
GA Code § 20-3-519.6 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 7 - Hope Scholarships and Grants|§ 20-3-519.6. Hope Ged Vouchers

 Subject to the amounts appropriated by the General Assembly and provisions relating to the shortfall reserve in Code Section 50-27-13, a HOPE GED voucher in the amount of $500.00 shall be available once to each student receiving a general educational development (GED) diploma awarded by the Department of Technical and Adult Education, now known as the Technical College System of Georgia, after June 30, 1993. Such voucher shall be issued to such student upon enrollment in any eligible postsecondary institution in Georgia within 24 months from the date the general educational development (GED) diploma was awarded to the student and may only be used to cover postsecondary costs of attendance at such institution; provided, however, that for an individual who becomes eligible for such voucher while he or she is incarcerated in a penal institution in this state, such voucher may be used by such individual within 24 months from the date of release from the penal institution.    (Code 1981, §20-3-519.6, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 626, § 2; Ga. L. 2001, p. 4, § 20; Ga. L. 2008, p. 335, § 2/SB 435; Ga. L. 2009, p. 8, § 20/SB 46; Ga. L. 2010, p. 398, § 1/SB 341; Ga. L. 2011, p. 1, § 5/HB 326; Ga. L. 2013, p. 222, § 12/HB 349.)   Editor's notes.   - Ga. L. 2011, p. 1, § 17/HB 326, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that the 2011 amendment shall be applicable to postsecondary students beginning in the fall of 2011.   Ga. L. 2013, p. 222, § 21/HB 349, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: "This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2013, and shall apply to offenses which occur on or after that date. Any offense occurring before July 1, 2013, shall be governed by the statute in effect at the time of such offense."   Law reviews.   - For article, "Appeal and Error: Appeal or Certiorari by State in Criminal Cases," see 30 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 17 (2013). For annual survey on criminal law, see 66 Mercer L. Rev. 37 (2014).
GA Code § 20-3-519.7 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education|Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants|Part 7 - Hope Scholarships and Grants|§ 20-3-519.7. Through 20-3-519.9

 Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2011, p. 1, § 8/HB 326, effective March 15, 2011.   Editor's notes.   - These Code sections, relating to the PROMISE teacher's scholarship, the HOPE teacher's scholarship, and ineligibility for a HOPE teacher's scholarship, were based on Code 1981, §§ 20-3-519.7 through20-3-519.9, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 626, § 2; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 20; Ga. L. 2000, p. 618, § 79; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1489, § 1; Ga. L. 2001, p. 148, § 19.   Ga. L. 2011, p. 1, § 17/HB 326, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that the 2011 repeal of these Code sections shall be applicable to postsecondary students beginning in the fall of 2011.   Law reviews.   - For article on the 2011 repeal of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 193 (2011).