O.C.G.A. § 49-6-40 (2019)

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Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 2019, p. 919, § 15-1/HB 553 repealed and reserved this article, effective July 1, 2019. Ga. L. 2019, p. 919, § 15-2/HB 553, not

codified by the General Assembly, provides: “Any assets of the Georgia SilverHaired Legislature existing as of June 30, 2019, shall devolve by operation of law and without further action to the State of Georgia on July 1, 2019. Any liabilities and obligations of the Georgia SilverHaired Legislature existing as of June 30, 2019, shall be transferred to and assumed

by the State of Georgia, by such instruments as may be required to maintain the same.”

ARTICLE 4 RESERVED ARTICLE 5 COMMUNITY CARE AND SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY Cross references. Long-term care ombudsman program, § 31-8-50 et seq. Reporting of abuse or exploitation of residents in long-term care facilities, § 31-8-80 et seq. Rights of residents of long-term care facilities generally, § 31-8-100 et seq. Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 2016, p. 737, § 1/HB 1085, purported to amend this article, but did not amend Code Section 49-6-64.

Administrative rules and regulations. Medical Assistance, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Department of Community Health, § 111-3-1-.01 et seq. Administration, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Department of Medical Assistance, § 350-1-.01 et seq.

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Area agencies may not provide case management services. - Area agencies on aging, as part of area planning and development commissions, are not authorized to provide case management ser-

vices pursuant to the Community Care and Services for the Elderly Act, O.C.G.A. § 49-6-60 et seq. 1984 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 84-62.

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. 79 Am. Jur. 2d, Welfare, Laws, § 49. C.J.S. 81 C.J.S., Social Security and Public Welfare, § 189.