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O.C.G.A. § 31-44-1 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) ‘‘Board’’ means the Board of Community Health. (2) ‘‘Department’’ means the Department of Community Health. (3) ‘‘Dialysis’’ means a process by which dissolved substances are removed from a patient’s body by diffusion, osmosis, and convectio…
O.C.G.A. § 31-44-10 Inspections
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(a) The department shall conduct periodic inspections of each end stage renal disease facility to verify compliance with this chapter and rules adopted under this chapter. (b) An inspection conducted under this Code section shall be unannounced, except for initial inspections, lo…
O.C.G.A. § 31-44-11 Authority of department to deal with violations of this chapter or rules adopted thereunder
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(a) The department is authorized to issue, deny, suspend, or revoke a license issued under this chapter for a violation of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter, or take other disciplinary actions against licensees as provided in Code Section 31-2-8. (b) The denial, s…
O.C.G.A. § 31-44-12 Deposit of collected penalties
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A civil or administrative penalty collected under this chapter shall be deposited in the state treasury to the general fund. History. — Code 1981, § 31-44-12, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.