Certification of private review agents; exemption

O.C.G.A. § 33-46-3 — under Title 33.

O.C.G.A. § 33-46-3

(a) A private review agent may not conduct utilization review of health care provided in this state unless the Commissioner has granted the private review agent a certificate pursuant to this chapter. No individual conducting utilization review shall require certification if 920 33-46-4 such utilization review is performed within the scope of such person’s employment with an entity already certified pursuant to this Code section. (b) The Commissioner shall issue a certificate to an applicant that has met all the requirements of this chapter and all applicable regulations of the Commissioner. (c) A certificate issued under this chapter is not transferable without the prior approval of the Commissioner. History. — Code 1981, § 33-46-3, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1088, § 1. 33-46-4. Requirements for certification.