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O.C.G.A. § 31-12-1 Power to conduct research and studies
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The Department of Public Health and county boards of health are empowered to conduct studies, research, and training appropriate to the prevention of diseases and accidents, the use and control of toxic materials, and the prevention of environmental conditions which, if permitted…
O.C.G.A. § 31-12-1.1 ‘‘Bioterrorism’’ and ‘‘public health emergency’’ defined
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) ‘‘Bioterrorism’’ means the intentional creation or use of any microorganism, virus, infectious substance, or any component thereof, whether naturally occurring or bioengineered, to cause death, illness, disease, or other biological malfuncti…
O.C.G.A. § 31-12-10 Right of entry to facility
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In carrying out the provisions of this chapter, it shall be the duty of the person in charge of any industrial, commercial, business, or other facility where people work, live, or congregate, upon reasonable notice and at reasonable times, to grant entry to duly authorized agents…
O.C.G.A. § 31-12-11 Abating operation of bathhouses
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(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) ‘‘Bathhouse’’ means a place of public accommodation having facilities including all or some of the following: baths, whirlpools, saunas, massage areas or rooms, and semiprivate or private areas or rooms; and where entry to such plac…