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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

O.C.G.A. § 31-2-1— Legislative intent; grant of authority
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-2— Definitions
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-3— Board of Community Health reconstituted; powers, functions, and duties; terms of board members; vacancies; removal; chairperson; expenses
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-4— Department’s powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities; divisions; directors; contracts for health benefits
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-5— Transfer of personnel and functions; conforming to federal standards of personnel administration; existing procedures, regulations, and agreements; rules adoption and implementation
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-6— Commissioner of community health created; creation of divisions; allocation of functions
O.C.G.A. § 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
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-8— Actions against certain applicants or licensees
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-9— (Repealed effective October 1, 2019) Records check re-
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-10— Information and comparisons regarding state-wide cost and quality of health care
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-11— Biopharmaceuticals; expedited review for Georgia based companies
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-13— Inspection warrant
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-14— Nurse aide registry; complaint filing; public access
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-15— Streamlining and expediting credentialing and billing processes
O.C.G.A. § 31-2-16— Rural Health System Innovation Center created; purposes and duties; reporting