Chapter

Chapter 1A

O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-1— Creation
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-2— Definitions
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-3— Commissioner; board; duties and powers; salary; personnel; rules and regulations
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-4— Powers and duties
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-4.1— Department authorized to establish nonprofit corporation to qualify as a public foundation to aid in carrying out department’s powers and purposes; requirements; annual report
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-5— Impact of transfer of operations on individuals
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-6— Department to succeed to applicable rules and regulations
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-7— Pre-kindergarten name change required in publications, posters, banners, and signs
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-8— Transfer of functions, powers, personnel, equipment, and assets to department; funding
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-9— Authority to license and regulate child care learning centers and family child care learning homes transferred to department
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-10— Regulation of early care and education programs
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-10.1— Determination of payments and eligibility
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-11— Penalties; notice
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-12— Application; “license” defined; actions authorized by department in event of violations; investigations; governmental immunity
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-13— Emergency placement of monitors; emergency closure upon minor’s death; requirements and procedures
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-14— Variances and waivers to regulatory requirements
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-15— Issuance of inspection warrants; evidence generated inadmissible in criminal proceedings
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-16— Coordination of efforts between departments and agencies
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-17— Transfer of programs from Department of Education
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-18— Information on influenza vaccine
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-30— Definitions
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-31— Records check application for potential employees; comprehensive records check determination
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-32— Program license or commission applicants; comprehensive records check requirements; change of ownership
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-33— Notification to applicant on comprehensive records check
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-35— Provisional employees; receipt of satisfactory determination; revocation of license, commission, or permit for violations
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-36— Certain offenders prohibited as employees of facilities
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-38— Change of directors; records check requirements
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-39— Potential employees; current employees and directors; comprehensive records check requirements; satisfactory determination; liability for hiring ineligible employee
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-40— Cooperation with GCIC and other law enforcement agencies; fees; penalty for misuse of information
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-41— Liability for information or determinations made based upon records check
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-42— Construction with Article 1
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-43— Contested case procedure following rejection or other suspension of license or application
O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-45— Valid period for records check for separated employees