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2021 Georgia Code
Title 20 - Education
Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education
Article 16 - Students
Part 1 - School Attendance
Subpart 2 - Compulsory Attendance
- § 20-2-690. (See Editor's notes.) Educational Entities; Requirements for Private Schools and Home Study Programs; Learning Pod Protection
- § 20-2-690.1. Mandatory Education for Children Between Ages Six and 16
- § 20-2-690.2. Establishment of Student Attendance and School Climate Committee; Membership; Summary of Penalties for Failure to Comply; Review and Policy Recommendations; Reporting
- § 20-2-691. Minimum Annual Attendance Required; Child Completing High School Exempt
- § 20-2-692. General Assembly Pages Granted Excused Absences
- § 20-2-692.1. Excused Absences for Days Missed to Visit With Parent or Legal Guardian in the Military Prior to Deployment or While on Leave; Attendance at Military Affairs Sponsored Events
- § 20-2-692.2. Foster Care Student Attending Court Proceedings Related to That Student's Foster Care to Be Credited as Present at School
- § 20-2-693. Exemptions
- § 20-2-694. Administration and Enforcement of Subpart
- § 20-2-695. Employing Attendance Officers in Addition to Visiting Teachers; Authority and Duties
- § 20-2-696. Duties of Visiting Teachers and Attendance Officers
- § 20-2-697. Cooperation of Principals and Teachers in Public Schools With Visiting Teachers and Attendance Officers; Attendance Reports and Records Kept by Public Schools; Letter Indicating Enrollment
- § 20-2-698. Peace Officers May Take Temporary Custody of Truant Children Away From Home
- § 20-2-699. Disposition of Children Taken Into Custody
- § 20-2-700. Reports by Peace Officers to School Authorities and Parent or Guardian
- § 20-2-701. Responsibility for Reporting Truants to Juvenile or Other Courts
- § 20-2-702. Governor May Proclaim Subpart Suspended
- § 20-2-703. Subpart Is Inapplicable Where Operation of Public Schools Is Discontinued
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