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; Office of Women's Health; 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 - Department as agency of state for receipt and administration of federal and other funds
- § 31-2-8 - Studies and surveys of programs
- § 31-2-9 - Rules and regulations; variances and waivers to rules and regulations establishing licensure standards for facilities; exemption of classes of facilities from regulation
- § 31-2-10 - Venue of actions against department or board
- § 31-2-11 - Actions against certain applicants or licensees
- § 31-2-12 - Standards for sewage management systems
- § 31-2-13 - (Repealed effective July 1, 2012.) Rules and regulations governing operation of land disposal sites for septic tank waste from one business
- § 31-2-14 - Records check requirement for certain facilities; definitions; use of information gathered in investigation; penalties for unauthorized release or disclosure; rules and regulations
- § 31-2-15 - Information and comparisons regarding state-wide cost and quality of health care
- § 31-2-16 - Biopharmaceuticals; expedited review for Georgia based companies
- § 31-2-17 - Diabetes coordinator; central repository for data related to prevention and treatment of diabetes
- § 31-2-17.1 - Georgia Diabetes Control Grant Program; advisory committee; administration of authorized grant programs; grant criteria
- § 31-2-18 - Director of Division of Public Health; duties; authority to convene expert panels and consult with experts
- § 31-2-19 - Advisory Council for Public Health; members; meetings
- § 31-2-20 - (Repealed effective December 31, 2010.) Public Health Commission; members; purpose; authority