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U.S. State Codes
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Title 31 - Health
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Chapter 2 - Department of Community Health
Chapter 2 - Department of Community Health
§ 31-2-1. Legislative intent; grant of authority
§ 31-2-2. Definitions
§ 31-2-3. Board of Community Health reconstituted; powers, functions, and duties; terms of board members; vacancies; removal; chairperson; expenses
§ 31-2-4. Department's powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities; divisions; directors; contracts for health benefits
§ 31-2-5. Transfer of personnel and functions; conforming to federal standards of personnel administration; existing procedures, regulations, and agreements; rules adoption and implementation
§ 31-2-6. Commissioner of community health created; creation of divisions; allocation of functions
§ 31-2-7. Rules and regulations; variances and waivers to rules and regulations establishing licensure standards for facilities; exemption of classes of facilities from regulation
§ 31-2-8. Actions against certain applicants or licensees
§ 31-2-9. (Repealed effective October 1, 2019) Records check requirement for certain health care facilities; definitions; use of information gathered in investigation; penalties for unauthorized release or disclosure; rules and regulations; retention of fingerprints
§ 31-2-10. Information and comparisons regarding state-wide cost and quality of health care
§ 31-2-11. Biopharmaceuticals; expedited review for Georgia based companies
§ 31-2-12. Pilot program to provide coverage for bariatric surgical procedures for treatment of obesity and related conditions; definitions; eligibility; requirements; evaluation report on two-year pilot program
§ 31-2-13. Inspection warrant
§ 31-2-14. Nurse aide registry; complaint filing; public access
§ 31-2-15. Streamlining and expediting credentialing and billing processes
§ 31-2-16. Rural Health System Innovation Center created; purposes and duties; reporting
§ 31-2-19. Advisory Council for Public Health; members; meetings
§ 31-2-20. Public Health Commission; members; purpose; authority