12 chapters · 362 sections in this title.
O.C.G.A. § 49-2-1 Department created; transfer from Department of Human Resources; commissioner; kinship care enforcement administrator
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(a) There is created a Department of Human Services. The powers, functions, and duties of the Department of Human Resources as they existed on June 30, 2009, except for those relating to the Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Addictive Diseases, the Divisi…
O.C.G.A. § 49-2-10 State appropriations; state, county, and federal welfare funds are for public purpose
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For the purpose of carrying out the duties and obligations of the department for performance of welfare services of the state, for administrative costs, for matching such federal funds as may be available for all of the aforesaid services, for the purpose of establishing an equal…
O.C.G.A. § 49-2-11 Acceptance and disbursement of federal aid; compliance with conditions; use of appropriations for matching funds
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(a) Notwithstanding any provision in this title to the contrary, particularly Articles 2, 3, and 5 of Chapter 4 of this title, nothing therein contained shall be construed to prevent the acceptance of more than 50 percent federal matching funds. The department may accept and disb…
Development and revision of transportation plan for programs of department
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(a) All divisions and sections within the department shall make an inventory of all the various vehicles to which the department holds title and shall investigate their utilization patterns in order to establish and develop a consolidated and coordinated transportation plan for t…