The department shall conduct periodic on-site inspection of each adult residential mental health 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 adult residential mental health program so that the department may determine whether a provider is operating in compliance with licensing requirements. Each licensee shall permit authorized department representatives to enter upon and inspect any and all premises upon or in which a program is to be conducted, for which a license has been applied, or for which a license has been issued so that verification of compliance with all relevant laws or regulations can be made.
History. Code 1981, § 37-3-213 , enacted by Ga. L. 2022, p. 587, § 1/HB 1069.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 3 - Examination, Treatment, etc., for Mental Illness
Article 7 - Adult Residential Mental Health Services Licensing
§ 37-3-203. Classification of Residential Programs
§ 37-3-204. Regulations Establishing Minimum Standards
§ 37-3-205. Regulatory and Licensing Authority
§ 37-3-206. [For Effective Date, See note.] Licensing Requirement; Funding Contingency
§ 37-3-207. Applications; Proof of Compliance
§ 37-3-208. Provisional Licensing; Terms
§ 37-3-208.1. One-Time Provisional License
§ 37-3-209. Proof of Accreditation
§ 37-3-210. Nontransferable Licensing
§ 37-3-211. Denial, Suspension or Revocation of License
§ 37-3-212. Confidentiality of Records and Names of Mentally Ill Persons Seeking Treatment
§ 37-3-213. On-Site Inspections
§ 37-3-214. Role of Disability Services Ombudsman
§ 37-3-215. Unlicensed Residential Mental Health Program; Penalty