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2024 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 49 - SOCIAL SERVICES (§§ 49-1-1 — 49-10-7)
Chapter 2 - DEPARTMENT, COMMISSIONER, AND BOARD OF HUMAN SERVICES (§§ 49-2-1 — 49-2-25)
Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 49-2-1 — 49-2-19)
- Section 49-2-1 - Department created; transfer from Department of Human Resources; commissioner; kinship care enforcement administrator
- Section 49-2-2 - Board created; membership; appointment; terms; removal
- Section 49-2-2.1 - Department is successor-in-interest to former Department of Human Resources
- Section 49-2-3 - Functions transferred to the board from other boards and commissions
- Section 49-2-4 - Divisions; allocation of functions
- Section 49-2-5 - Department is institution of state; power to disburse state, county, and federal funds
- Section 49-2-6 - Powers and duties
- Section 49-2-7 - Functions, duties, and authority transferred to the department from other state agencies
- Section 49-2-8 - [Repealed] Approval of physicians employed by department
- Section 49-2-9 - Powers in administering and disbursing funds
- Section 49-2-10 - State appropriations; state, county, and federal welfare funds are for public purpose
- Section 49-2-11 - Acceptance and disbursement of federal aid; compliance with conditions; use of appropriations for matching funds
- Section 49-2-12 - Development and revision of transportation plan for programs of department
- Section 49-2-13 - Identifying transportation needs of the elderly and persons with disabilities and alternatives to meet needs
- Section 49-2-13.1 - Financial assistance for transportation services for the elderly and persons with disabilities
- Section 49-2-14 - Record search for conviction data on prospective employees
- Section 49-2-14.1 - Records check requirement for licensing certain facilities
- Section 49-2-15 - Service of process against department
- Section 49-2-16 - [Repealed] Council for Welfare Administration
- Section 49-2-17 - Disciplinary actions against applicants or licensees for certain violations
- Section 49-2-18 - Director of Division of Family and Children Services; appointment; qualifications
- Section 49-2-19 - DFCS State Advisory Board; membership; duties; officers and committees
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