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GA Code § 31-44-5 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 44 - Renal Disease Facilities|§ 31-44-5. Exceptions to Licensing Requirement

 The following facilities are not required to be licensed under this chapter:    A hospital permitted under Chapter 7 of this title that provides dialysis to individuals receiving services from the hospital;   The office of a physician unless the office is used primarily as an end stage renal disease facility; or   Federal or state agency facilities.     (Code 1981, §31-44-5, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.)   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 note at the beginning of this chapter.
GA Code § 31-44-6 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 44 - Renal Disease Facilities|§ 31-44-6. Application for License; Fee; Evidence of Qualified Staff; Temporary Provisional License; Issuance of License; Renewability of License

  An applicant for a license under this chapter must submit an application to the department on a form prescribed by the department.   Each application must be accompanied by a nonrefundable $100.00 application fee.   Each application must contain evidence that there are sufficient qualified staff at the facility.   The department may grant a temporary provisional license to an applicant.   The department shall issue a license if it finds the applicant meets the requirements of this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter.   The license is renewable periodically after submission of:   The renewal application and fee; and   Satisfactory compliance with the rules adopted under this chapter.       (Code 1981, §31-44-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.)   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.
GA Code § 31-44-7 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 44 - Renal Disease Facilities|§ 31-44-7. Minimum Standards of Rules

 The rules adopted under Code Section 31-44-3 must contain minimum standards to protect the health and safety of a patient of an end stage renal disease facility.    (Code 1981, §31-44-7, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.)   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.   Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, "31-44-3" was substituted for "31-43-3" in this Code section.   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.
GA Code § 31-44-8 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 44 - Renal Disease Facilities|§ 31-44-8. Qualifications of Employees

 An end stage renal disease facility may not employ or have working in that facility as a dialysis or reuse technician anyone other than an individual trained and competent pursuant to the rules promulgated under this chapter.    (Code 1981, §31-44-8, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.)   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.
GA Code § 31-44-9 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 44 - Renal Disease Facilities|§ 31-44-9. Minimum Standards for Curricula, Instructors, and Training

 The rules adopted by the board under Code Section 31-44-3 shall establish:    Minimum standards for the curricula and instructors used to train individuals to act as dialysis or reuse technicians;   Minimum standards for the determination of the competency of individuals who have been trained as dialysis or reuse technicians;   Minimum requirements for documentation that an individual has been trained and determined to be competent as a dialysis or reuse technician and the acceptance of that documentation by another end stage renal disease facility that may later employ the individual; and   The acts and practices that are allowed or prohibited for dialysis or reuse technicians.     (Code 1981, §31-44-9, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.)   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.   Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, "31-44-3" was substituted for "31-43-3" in the introductory language.   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.
GA Code § 31-44-10 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 44 - Renal Disease Facilities|§ 31-44-10. Inspections

  The department shall conduct periodic inspections of each end stage renal disease facility to verify compliance with this chapter and rules adopted under this chapter.   An inspection conducted under this Code section shall be unannounced, except for initial inspections, location changes, or expansions.     (Code 1981, §31-44-10, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.)   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.
GA Code § 31-44-11 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 44 - Renal Disease Facilities|§ 31-44-11. Authority of Department to Deal With Violations of This Chapter or Rules Adopted Thereunder

  The department is authorized to issue, deny, suspend, or revoke a license issued under this chapter for a violation of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter, or take other disciplinary actions against licensees as provided in Code Section 31-2-8.   The denial, suspension, or revocation of a license by the department shall be a contested case for purposes of Chapter 13 of Title 50, the "Georgia Administrative Procedure Act."     (Code 1981, §31-44-11, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 1-9/HB 228; Ga. L. 2011, p. 705, § 4-7/HB 214.)   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.   Law reviews.   - For article on the 2011 amendment of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 147 (2011).
GA Code § 31-44-12 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 44 - Renal Disease Facilities|§ 31-44-12. Deposit of Collected Penalties

 A civil or administrative penalty collected under this chapter shall be deposited in the state treasury to the general fund.    (Code 1981, §31-44-12, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.)   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.
GA Code § 31-44-13 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 44 - Renal Disease Facilities|§ 31-44-13. Temporary Management of Facilities

  A person holding a controlling interest in an end stage renal disease facility may, at any time, request the department to assume the management of the facility through the appointment of a temporary manager under this chapter.   After receiving the request, the department may enter into an agreement providing for the appointment of a temporary manager to manage the facility under conditions considered appropriate by both parties if the department considers the appointment desirable.   An agreement under this Code section must:   Specify all terms and conditions of the temporary manager's appointment and authority; and   Preserve all rights granted by law of the individuals served by the facility.     The primary duty of the temporary manager is to ensure that adequate and safe services are provided to patients until temporary management ceases.   The appointment terminates at the time specified by the agreement.     (Code 1981, §31-44-13, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.)   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.   Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, "Code" was inserted in the introductory language of subsection (c).   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.
GA Code § 31-44-14 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 44 - Renal Disease Facilities|§ 31-44-14. Action to Enjoin Operation of Facility

 The department may request that the Attorney General bring an action to enjoin either the continued operation of the facility or the closing of the facility in the superior court of the county in which an end stage renal disease facility is located in the name of and on behalf of the state or for the appointment of a temporary manager to manage that end stage renal disease facility if:    The facility is operating without a license;   The department has denied, suspended, or revoked the facility's license, but the facility continues to operate;   License denial, suspension, or revocation proceedings against the facility are pending and the department determines that an imminent or reasonably foreseeable threat to the health and safety of a patient of the facility exists;   The department determines that an emergency exists that presents an immediate threat to the health and safety of a patient of the facility; or   The facility is closing and arrangements for the care of patients by other licensed facilities have not been made before closure.     (Code 1981, §31-44-14, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.)   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.
GA Code § 31-44-15 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 44 - Renal Disease Facilities|§ 31-44-15. Fee of Temporary Manager

  A temporary manager appointed under Code Section 31-44-13 or 31-44-14 is entitled to a reasonable fee as determined by the court. The fee shall be paid by the facility.   A temporary manager appointed under Code Section 31-44-13 may petition the court to order the release to such manager of any payment owed such manager for care and services provided to patients of the facility if the payment has been withheld.   Withheld payments that may be released under subsection (b) of this Code section may include payments withheld by a governmental agency or other entity before or during the appointment of the temporary manager, including:   Medicaid, medicare, or insurance payments; or   Payments from another third party.       (Code 1981, §31-44-15, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.)   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.   Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, "31-44-13 or 31-44-14" was substituted for "31-43-13 or 31-43-14" in subsection (a) and "31-44-13" was substituted for "31-43-13" in subsection (b).   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.
GA Code § 31-45-1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 45 - Public Swimming Pools|§ 31-45-1. Short Title

 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as "Michelle's Law."    (Code 1981, §31-45-1, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3.)   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.
GA Code § 31-45-2 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 45 - Public Swimming Pools|§ 31-45-2. Purpose

 The purpose of this chapter is to protect the public health and safety through the proper design, operation, and maintenance of public swimming pools.    (Code 1981, §31-45-2, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3.)   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.
GA Code § 31-45-3 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 45 - Public Swimming Pools|§ 31-45-3. Definitions

 As used in this chapter, the term "public swimming pool," "swimming pool," or "pool" means any structure, chamber, or tank containing an artificial body of water used by the public for swimming, diving, wading, recreation, or therapy, together with buildings, appurtenances, and equipment used in connection with the body of water, regardless of whether a fee is charged for its use. The term includes municipal, school, hotel, or motel pools and any pool to which access is granted in exchange for payment of a daily fee. This chapter shall not apply to a private pool or hot tub serving a single-family dwelling and used only by the residents of the dwelling and their guests. This chapter also shall not apply to apartment complex pools, country club pools, subdivision pools which are open only to residents of the subdivision and their guests, therapeutic pools used in physical therapy programs operated by medical facilities licensed by the department or operated by a licensed physical therapist, therapeutic chambers drained, cleaned, and refilled after each individual use, or to religious ritual baths used solely for religious purposes.    (Code 1981, §31-45-3, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3.)   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.   Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, "single-family dwelling" was substituted for "single family dwelling" in the third sentence, and, in the fourth sentence, a comma was inserted following "licensed physical therapist" and following "each individual use", "nor to" was deleted preceding "therapeutic chambers drained" and "or to religious" was substituted for "nor to religious".
GA Code § 31-45-4 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 45 - Public Swimming Pools|§ 31-45-4. Issuance of Permits; Terms of Expiration

  On or after December 31, 2000, a permit shall be obtained from the county board of health in the county in which a public swimming pool is located prior to construction or continued operation of a public swimming pool. When the ownership of a public swimming pool changes or if the pool is leased by the owner, it shall be the responsibility of the new owner or lessee to secure a permit issued in his or her name.   Unless suspended or revoked, a swimming pool operation permit shall be valid for the period of operation specified in the application, but in no event shall it be valid for more than 12 months.     (Code 1981, §31-45-4, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3.)   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.
GA Code § 31-45-5 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 45 - Public Swimming Pools|§ 31-45-5. Operation Permit Required for Each Public Swimming Pool

 A separate application for an operation permit must be submitted for each public swimming pool. The owner or operator shall apply annually to the county board of health for an operator's permit. A form must be obtained from the county board of health to provide:    The owner's name, address, and telephone number;   The operator's name, address, and telephone number;   The street address of the public swimming pool;   The physical location of the public swimming pool;   The type of public swimming pool;   The construction date, if applicable;   The proposed operating dates;   The type of disinfection; and   The signature of the owner or a designated representative of the owner.     (Code 1981, §31-45-5, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3.)   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.
GA Code § 31-45-6 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 31 - Health|Chapter 45 - Public Swimming Pools|§ 31-45-6. Construction of Public Swimming Pools

 Construction of public swimming pools and additions and alterations to such pools may start only upon issuance and receipt of a permit pursuant to Code Section 31-45-4 and shall be in compliance with plans and data submitted in accordance with Code Section 31-45-5 and other data approved by the county board of health of the county in which each pool is located.    (Code 1981, §31-45-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3.)   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.   Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, "31-45-4" was substituted for "31-43-4" and "31-45-5" was substituted for "31-43-5" in this Code section.