3 chapters · 33 sections in this title.
O.C.G.A. § 39-4-1 ‘‘Appropriate public authority’’ defined
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As used in Article III of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, the term ‘‘appropriate public authorities’’ means, with reference to this state, the Department of Human Services. The department shall receive and act with reference to notices required by said Articl…
O.C.G.A. § 39-4-10 Satisfaction of requirements for visitation, inspection, or supervision of children, homes, institutions, or other agencies
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Any requirements for visitation, inspection, or supervision of children, homes, institutions, or other agencies in another party state which may apply under Code Section 49-5-12 shall be deemed to be met if performed pursuant to an agreement entered into by appropriate officers o…
O.C.G.A. § 39-4-2 ‘‘Appropriate authority in the receiving state’’ defined
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As used in paragraph (a) of Article V of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, the term ‘‘appropriate authority in the receiving state’’ means, with reference to this state, the Department of Human Services. History. — Ga. L. 1977, p. 578, § 4; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453,…
O.C.G.A. § 39-4-3 ‘‘Executive head’’ defined
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As used in Article VII of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, the term ‘‘executive head’’ means the Governor. History. — Ga. L. 1977, p. 578, § 9.