O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 31-7-151 (2019)

License required; license may not be transferred but may be suspended or revoked

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No person, private or public organization, political subdivision, or other governmental agency may operate a home health agency as defined in Code Section 31-7-150 without first obtaining a license from the department. A license issued under this article is not assignable or transferable and is subject to suspension or revocation at any time for failure to comply with this article.

History

Ga. L. 1980, p. 1790, § 3.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1993–1993 · leading case: ABC Home Health Servs., Inc. v. Georgia Dep't of Med. Assistance, 439 S.E.2d 696 (Ga. Ct. App. 1993).
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ABC Home Health Servs., Inc. v. Georgia Dep't of Med. Assistance, 439 S.E.2d 696 (Ga. Ct. App. 1993). · cites it 2× “Such agencies may not be operated in Georgia without a DHR-issued license, OCGA § 31-7-151, a prerequisite for which is a certificate of need from the State Health Planning Agency.”
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