Governor authorized to create private educational advisory bodies

Nothing in this part shall be construed to limit the power of the Governor to create or authorize the formation of such advisory bodies or voluntary groups of citizens, primarily interested in the education of veterans, as may be deemed desirable in developing the recommendation and formulation of sound educational policies covering the professional aspects involved in the execution of this part. History. — Ga. L. 1949, p. 539, § 7. 38-4-36. Governor may direct provision of facilities to Department of Veterans Service. In executing this part, the Governor may direct any department, division, board, bureau, commission, or other administrative agency of the state to provide such facilities, including personnel, materials, assistance, information, and data as will enable the Department of Veterans Service or the commissioner properly to utilize the same in performance of the duties prescribed by this part. 648 History. — Ga. L. 1947, p. 1143, § 22; Ga. L. 1949, p. 539, § 8; Ga. L. 1983, p. 1401, § 12. Editor’s notes. — Ga. L. 1983, p. 1401, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, 38-4-50 provided that: ‘‘It is the intent of this Act to implement certain changes required by Article IV, Section V, Paragraph I, subparagraph (b) of the Constitution of the State of Georgia.’’ 38-4-37. Veterans Service Board empowered to prescribe rules, regulations, and directives to implement programs. The Veterans Service Board is vested with the full power and authority to make, prescribe, and enforce such reasonable rules, regulations, and directives as, in its judgment, might be necessary to implement fully, in conjunction with agencies of the federal government, the program for the education, training, and rehabilitation of veterans contemplated by state and federal legislation relating thereto; and such rules, regulations, orders, and directives in aid of this legislative scheme shall have the efficacy of law. History. — Ga. L. 1949, p. 539, § 11. PART 2 WAR VETERANS HOME Editor’s notes. — By resolution (Ga. L. 1987, p. 742), the General Assembly directed the Department of Veteran Services to designate the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home as the Joel E. Scott Building and to affix an appropriate plaque at the entrance of the building identifying it as the ‘‘Joel E. Scott Building.’’