Qualification of counties for participation in program

In order for a county to qualify for assistance under the program, the governing authority of said county shall have certified that: (1) The county elects to participate in the program; (2) A local budget providing the funds required by the graduated matching formula has been approved; (3) A local administrative agency or officer has been appointed; and (4) A screening committee or agency has been appointed to make determinations and certifications relative to indigency of persons applying for assistance as provided for in this article. History. — Ga. L. 1957, p. 470, § 9; Code 1933, § 88-2309, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1. 31-8-5. Submission of budget by county.