Title 49 — Title 49
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O.C.G.A. § 49-8-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as “The Economic Rehabilitation Act of 1975.” History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 1645, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 1436, § 1. 49-8-2. Purpose of chapter.
O.C.G.A. § 49-8-2 Purpose of chapter
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It is the purpose of this chapter to provide for the administration, allocation, and distribution of funds from the Community Services Block Grant and other funding sources; to provide for the definition of a community action agency; to continue a flexible and decentralized system …
O.C.G.A. § 49-8-3 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Board of directors” means the policy-making board of a community action agency. (2) “Community action agency” means a public or private nonprofit corporation which was a recipient of community services block grant funds on January 1, 1989, o…
O.C.G.A. § 49-8-4 Administration of chapter
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(a) For purposes of administration, responsibility for the coordination of community services and fiscal accountability shall be determined by the commissioner of human services. (b) The director is authorized to issue special instructions or rules and regulations as necessary to …
O.C.G.A. § 49-8-6 Authorized and unauthorized activities of local agencies
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(a) Each community action agency shall use funds available to it under this chapter and other sources for the planning, operation, outreach, and evaluation of a variety of community service pilot programs designed to assist the economically disadvantaged and other persons to achi…