Title 31 — Title 31
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O.C.G.A. § 31-49-1 Legislative findings
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The General Assembly finds and declares that it is estimated that as many as 55,000 Georgia residents suffer from lupus, a life-long autoimmune disease in which the immune system becomes unbalanced, causing inflammation, tissue damage, seizures, strokes, heart attacks, miscarriag…
O.C.G.A. § 31-49-3 Duties and responsibilities of council
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(a) The council shall have the following duties and responsibilities: (1) To initially investigate the level of education concerning lupus in this state; and (2) Based on the results of its initial investigation pursuant to paragraph (1) of this Code section, to develop informati…
O.C.G.A. § 31-49-4 Distribution of information
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(a) The department shall post the information developed by the council pursuant to paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of Code Section 31-49-3 on its website. (b) Subject to appropriations or access to other private or public funds, the department may distribute such information to i…
O.C.G.A. § 31-49-5 Annual report
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The council shall prepare annually a complete and detailed report to be submitted no later than October 1 to the Office of Health Strategy and Coordination detailing the activities of the council and may include any recommendations for legislative action it deems appropriate. His…
O.C.G.A. § 31-49-6 Donations
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The council may solicit and accept donations, gifts, grants, property, or matching funds from any public or private source for the use of the council in performing its functions under this chapter. History. — Code 1981, § 31-49-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2014, p. 397, § 2/SB 352. 1008 …