All rules and regulations of the Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities shall be adopted pursuant to Chapter 13 of Title 50, the “Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.”
History. Code 1933, § 88-307, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1; Code 1981, § 37-1-40 ; Ga. L. 1993, p. 1445, § 11; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 3-1/HB 228; Code 1981, § 37-1-41 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 2011, p. 752, § 37/HB 142.
Cross references.
County boards of health generally, T. 31, C. 3.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1993, p. 1445, § 18.1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “Nothing in this Act shall be construed to repeal any provision of Chapter 5 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the ‘Community Services Act for the Mentally Retarded.’ ”
Ga. L. 1993, p. 1445, § 19, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall become effective on July 1, 1994; provided, however, that provisions relating to the establishment of regional and community service board boundaries and the appointments of regional boards and community service boards shall become effective on July 1, 1993, or upon whatever date is stipulated in the Act and provided, further, that the provisions authorizing a county board of health to agree to serve as the lead county board of health for only that county shall become effective upon the approval of this Act by the Governor or upon its becoming law without such approval.” The Act was approved by the Governor on April 27, 1993.
Ga. L. 1994, p. 437, § 12, effective July 1, 1994, not codified by the General Assembly, amends Ga. L. 1993, p. 1445, § 19.1 to exempt the 1993 amendment of this Code section from repeal on June 30, 1999.
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