History. Code 1933, § 88-1903, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1; Ga. L. 1991, p. 1603, § 1; Ga. L. 1996, p. 1024, § 1; Ga. L. 2002, p. 415, § 31; Ga. L. 2004, p. 443, § 1; Ga. L. 2008, p. 12, § 2-9/SB 433; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 1-9/HB 228; Ga. L. 2011, p. 705, § 4-7/HB 214.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2003, an extra “the” was deleted preceding “federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services” near the end of the first sentence in subsection (c).
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2004, a hyphen was inserted twice between the words “private pay” and once between the words “Medicaid eligible” and the words “medicare eligible” in the second and third sentence of subsection (a).
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2008, “Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50.” was substituted for “ Code Section 50-18-70 et seq.” in the last sentence of subsection (c).
U.S. Code.
Requirements for nursing facilities, 42 U.S.C. § 1396 r.
Law reviews.
For note on 1991 amendment of this Code section, see 8 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 74 (1992).
For article on the 2011 amendment of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 147 (2011).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 7 - Regulation and Construction of Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities
Article 1 - Regulation of Hospitals and Related Institutions
§ 31-7-2. Classification of Institutions
§ 31-7-3. Requirements for Permits to Operate Institutions
§ 31-7-3.2. Notice of Cited Deficiency and Imposition of Sanction
§ 31-7-3.3. “Excluded Party” Defined; Liability; Notice; Dismissal; Other Procedural Factors
§ 31-7-4. Denial or Revocation of Permits
§ 31-7-7. Refusal or Revocation by Public Hospital of Staff Privileges
§ 31-7-11. Written Summary of Hospital Service Charge Rates
§ 31-7-12.3. Adoption of Rules and Regulations to Implement Code Sections 31-7-12 and 31-7-12.2
§ 31-7-12.5. Notification and Other Requirements for Covid-19 Infections in Personal Care Homes
§ 31-7-12.6. Sars Cov-2 Testing for Residents and Staff in Long-Term Care Facilities
§ 31-7-12.8. Employer Sponsored Certified Nurse Aide Training and Competency Examination Programs
§ 31-7-13. Transfer of Property Upon Death of Patient
§ 31-7-14. Blood Supplies; Blood Donor Storage Programs
§ 31-7-15. Review of Professional Practices by a Peer Review Committee
§ 31-7-21. Provision of Influenza Education Information to Assisted Living Community Residents