O.C.G.A. § 31-44-6 (2019)
Application for license; fee; evidence of qualified staff; temporary provisional license; issuance of license; renewability of license
(a) An applicant for a license under this chapter must submit an application to the department on a form prescribed by the department.
(b) Each application must be accompanied by a nonrefundable $100.00 application fee.
(c) Each application must contain evidence that there are sufficient qualified staff at the facility.
(d) The department may grant a temporary provisional license to an applicant.
(e) The department shall issue a license if it finds the applicant meets the requirements of this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter.
(f ) The license is renewable periodically after submission of:
(1) The renewal application and fee; and
(2) Satisfactory compliance with the rules adopted under this chapter.
History
Code 1981, § 31-44-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.
Annotations
Code Commission notes. - Ga. L. 2000, p. 126, § 1, Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1, and Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3 all enacted a Chapter 43 of Title 31. Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, the chapter enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1 has been redesignated as Chapter 44 of Title 31 and the Code sections therein redesignated
accordingly. The chapter enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3 has been redesignated as Chapter 45 of Title 31 and the Code sections therein redesignated accordingly. Editor’s notes. - For information as to the elimination of a certain future repeal or ‘‘sunset’’ of this Code section, see the Editor’s notes at the beginning of this chapter.