Application for license; fee; evidence of qualified staff; temporary provisional license; issuance of license; renewability of license

(a) An applicant for a license under this chapter must submit an application to the department on a form prescribed by the department. (b) Each application must be accompanied by a nonrefundable $100.00 application fee. (c) Each application must contain evidence that there are sufficient qualified staff at the facility. (d) The department may grant a temporary provisional license to an applicant. (e) The department shall issue a license if it finds the applicant meets the requirements of this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter. (f ) The license is renewable periodically after submission of: (1) The renewal application and fee; and (2) Satisfactory compliance with the rules adopted under this chapter. History. — Code 1981, § 31-44-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.