Other laws requiring records checks

This article shall be cumulative of and in addition to any other law requiring or permitting employees’ records checks and shall not relieve any person from any duty or requirement under such other laws. History. Code 1981, § 49-5-114, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 669, § 1. 49-5-115. Letter issued by Department of Early Care and Learning in lieu of background screening or fingerprint checks. In lieu of any background screening or fingerprint check required pursuant to any state law or any department regulation for an individual who provides short-term care for a child in the custody of the department, the department is authorized to accept a letter issued within the previous 12 months by the Department of Early Care and Learning stating that such individual has received a satisfactory determination by the Department of Early Care and Learning in accordance with Article 2 of Chapter 1A of Title 20. History. Code 1981, § 49-5-115, enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 481, § 1/HB 250. 318 T.49, C.5, A.6 PROGRAMS & PROTECTION FOR CHILDREN 49-5-130 ARTICLE 6 PROGRAMS AND PROTECTION FOR CHILDREN PART 1 GOVERNOR’S OFFICE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES