The authorized department shall conduct an annual on-site inspection of each narcotic treatment program licensed in this state. Such inspection shall include, but shall not be limited to, the premises, staff, persons in care, and documents pertinent to the continued licensing of such narcotic treatment program so that the department may determine whether a provider is operating in compliance with licensing requirements.
History. Code 1981, § 26-5-22 , enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 319, § 5-1/HB 249; Ga. L. 2018, p. 1112, § 26/SB 365.
Effective date. —
This Code section became effective July 1, 2017.
The 2018 amendment, effective May 8, 2018, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, revised punctuation in the first sentence of this Code section.
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For article on the 2017 enactment of this Code section, see 34 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 143 (2017).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 26 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics
Chapter 5 - Drug Abuse Treatment and Education Programs
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 26-5-4. Classification of Programs
§ 26-5-5. Promulgation of Minimum Standards of Quality and Services for Each Class of Programs
§ 26-5-6. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations
§ 26-5-8. Application for License
§ 26-5-9. Provisional Licenses
§ 26-5-10. Issuance of License; Revocation or Suspension
§ 26-5-11. Conditions for Issuance of License; Nontransferability
§ 26-5-12. Records of Drug Dependent Persons Treated or Advised
§ 26-5-13. Inspection of Programs
§ 26-5-14. Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Licenses
§ 26-5-15. Notice of Proposed Denial, Suspension, or Revocation; Hearing
§ 26-5-16. Applicability of “Georgia Administrative Procedure act.”
§ 26-5-17. Confidentiality of Records, Names, and Communications
§ 26-5-18. Injunctions; Nuisances per Se
§ 26-5-20. Priority Admissions Policy for Drug Dependent Pregnant Females
§ 26-5-22. Annual On-Site Inspections of Narcotic Treatment Programs