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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 33 - Insurance (Chs. 1 — 66)
Chapter 46 - Certification of Private Review Agents (Arts. 1 — 2)
Article 2 - Prior Authorizations (§§ 33-46-20 — 33-46-32)
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Effective date.This article became effective January 1, 2022. for applicability.
Editor’s notes.Ga. L. 2021, p. 629, § 1/SB 80, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act.”’
Ga. L. 2021, p. 629, § 3/SB 80, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall become effective on January 1, 2022, and shall apply to all policies or contracts issued, delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state on or after such date.”
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- § 33-46-20. Prior authorization requirements posted on website; statistical reporting
- § 33-46-20.1. Program for selective application of reductions in prior authorization requirements
- § 33-46-21. Insurer responsibility for compliance; periodic reviews; evaluation of adverse determinations
- § 33-46-22. Review of appeals by appropriate healthcare provider
- § 33-46-23. Restrictions on authorizations when service timely rendered
- § 33-46-23.1. Prior authorization of prescription medications for chronic conditions
- § 33-46-24. Medically necessary unanticipated emergency or urgent healthcare services
- § 33-46-25. Prior authorization for ambulance transportation or emergency healthcare services prohibited
- § 33-46-26. Timely notification of prior authorization or adverse determination
- § 33-46-27. Notification time for prior authorization or adverse determination
- § 33-46-28. Honoring of prior authorizations
- § 33-46-29. Noncompliance resulting in automatic authorization
- § 33-46-30. Mandatory compliance
- § 33-46-31. Role of Commissioner; compliance enforced by Department of Community Health
- § 33-46-32. Commissioner’s authority not reduced
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