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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 49 - Social Services (Chs. 1 — 10)
Chapter 5 - Programs and Protection for Children and Youth (Arts. 1 — 14)
Article 2 - Child Abuse Records (§§ 49-5-40 — 49-5-46)
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Cross references.Procedures for reporting of instances of child abuse, and as to penalty for failure to report suspected cases of child abuse, § 19-7-5.
Battery, assault, stalking, and other offenses involving family members, § 19-13-1 et seq.
Administrative rules and regulations.Request for agency records, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Office of State Administrative Hearings, Administrative Rules of Procedure, § 616-1-2-.37.
Law reviews.For note on 1993 amendment of this article, see 10 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 131 (1993).
Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 49
O. C. G. A. Title 49, Ch. 5
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O.C.G.A. Title 49, Ch. 5, Art. 2
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- § 49-5-40. Definitions; confidentiality of records; restricted access to records
- § 49-5-41. Persons and agencies permitted access to records
- § 49-5-41.1. Inspection and retention of records of juvenile drug use
- § 49-5-42. Rules and regulations
- § 49-5-43. Article not to conflict with federal law or lose federal funds; duty of board
- § 49-5-44. Penalties for unauthorized access to records; use of records in public and criminal proceedings
- § 49-5-45. Penalty for allowing unauthorized access to juvenile drug use records
- § 49-5-46. Immunity from liability of department, agency, or child advocacy center
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