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2018 Georgia Code 31-22-6 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)
O.C.G.A. 31-22-6 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 31-22-6

TITLE 31 HEALTH

Section 22. Clinical Laboratories, 31-22-1 through 31-22-13.

ARTICLE 3 OFFENSES

31-22-6. Powers of board to promulgate rules and regulations, establish and enforce standards.

In addition to powers conferred elsewhere in this chapter, the board shall:

  1. Promulgate rules and regulations for the implementation of this chapter;
  2. Establish and enforce standards governing the safety and sanitary requirements pertaining to clinical laboratories to the extent that they are not otherwise subject to requirements imposed by law or municipal ordinance; and
  3. Promulgate rules and regulations relating to the qualifications and performance of all personnel.

(Ga. L. 1970, p. 531, § 4; Ga. L. 1972, p. 1257, § 2; Ga. L. 2012, p. 1132, § 3/SB 407.)

The 2012 amendment, effective July 1, 2012, deleted ", after recommendations from the advisory committee authorized in Code Section 31-22-3" following "this chapter" in paragraph (1).

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Board of Health (now Board of Community Health) must implement clinical laboratory licensing law. 1970 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 70-140.

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 31-22-6

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Price v. State, 498 S.E.2d 262 (Ga. 1998).

Cited 84 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Mar 19, 1998 | 269 Ga. 222

...[2] Whether use of the DHR certification violates the confrontation clause depends primarily on whether the certification bears sufficient indicia of reliability. [3] A *264 court may infer reliability when the hearsay falls within a firmly rooted exception to the hearsay rule, [4] such as the public records exception. [5] O.C.G.A. § 31-22-6 authorizes DHR to promulgate rules and regulations relating to the qualifications of clinical laboratory personnel....