2018 Georgia Code
Title 49 - Social Services
Chapter 5 - Programs and Protection for Children and Youth
Article 5 - Records Checks for Persons Supervising Children
§ 49-5-115. Letter issued by Department of Early Care and Learning in lieu of background screening or fingerprint checks

Universal Citation: GA Code § 49-5-115 (2018)
  • In lieu of any background screening or fingerprint check required pursuant to any state law or any department regulation for an individual who provides short-term care for a child in the custody of the department, the department is authorized to accept a letter issued within the previous 12 months by the Department of Early Care and Learning stating that such individual has received a satisfactory determination by the Department of Early Care and Learning in accordance with Article 2 of Chapter 1A of Title 20.

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