History. Code 1981, § 31-2A-33 , enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 214, § 2/SB 308; Ga. L. 2017, p. 764, § 2-4/SB 193.
The 2017 amendment, effective July 1, 2017, added “meet the definition of a contract management agency as defined in paragraph (3) of Code Section 31-2A-31 and shall” at the end of subsection (b).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2017, p. 764, § 1-1/SB 193, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “The General Assembly finds that:
“(1) Untreated chlamydial infection has been linked to problems during pregnancy, including preterm labor, premature rupture of membranes, and low birth weight. The newborn may also become infected during delivery as the baby passes through the birth canal. Exposed newborns can develop eye and lung infections; and
“(2) Untreated gonococcal infection in pregnancy has been linked to miscarriages, premature birth and low birth weight, premature rupture of membranes, and chorioamnionitis. Gonorrhea can also infect an infant during delivery as the infant passes through the birth canal. If untreated, infants can develop eye infections.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2A - Department of Public Health
Article 2 - Positive Alternatives for Pregnancy and Parenting Grant Program
§ 31-2A-32. Positive Alternatives for Pregnancy and Parenting Grant Program
§ 31-2A-33. Administration and Duties
§ 31-2A-34. Services Funded by Program
§ 31-2A-36. Criteria for Grant Consideration
§ 31-2A-37. Record Maintenance and Reporting
§ 31-2A-40. Reports to the General Assembly
§ 31-2A-41. Acceptance of Donations, Contributions, and Gifts