Section 12. Control of Hazardous Conditions, Preventable Diseases, and Metabolic Disorders, 31-12-1 through 31-12-14.
ARTICLE 7
EMERGENCY CARDIAC CARE CENTERS
31-12-5. State-wide network for medical genetics services.
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The department and appropriate medical centers shall cooperate in the development of a state-wide network for medical genetics.
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The network shall be available state-wide and will be responsible for training of personnel in genetics, research in inborn errors of metabolism, and quality control of laboratory services for genetics. This system shall also provide counseling regarding genetically caused disorders.
(Code 1933, § 88-1203, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 2262, § 2.)
Administrative Rules and Regulations.
- Testing for inherited disorders in newborns, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Department of Human Resources, Public Health, Chapter 290-5-24.