Georgia Code
Article 1 - Children and Youth Services
§ 49-5-5. Powers and Duties of Board; Rules and Regulations for Training Schools and Other Facilities

History. Ga. L. 1963, p. 81, § 6.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 49 - Social Services

Chapter 5 - Programs and Protection for Children and Youth

Article 1 - Children and Youth Services

§ 49-5-1. Short Title

§ 49-5-2. Purpose of Article

§ 49-5-3. Definitions

§ 49-5-4. Other State Departments, Agencies, Officers, and Employees to Assist Department

§ 49-5-4.1. Child Welfare Agency Public Scorecard Established

§ 49-5-5. Powers and Duties of Board; Rules and Regulations for Training Schools and Other Facilities

§ 49-5-6. Merit System to Conform to Federal Standards; Power to Employ and Contract for Professional Services; Employment and Dismissal Procedures; Membership in State Retirement System

§ 49-5-7. Development and Administration of Public Child Welfare and Youth Services

§ 49-5-8. Powers and Duties of Department

§ 49-5-8.1. Short-Term Babysitting of Child in Foster Care; Reasonable and Prudent Parent Standard

§ 49-5-9. Use of Public and Private Institutions and Agencies; Inspections; Examination and Control of Children Not in Department’s Facilities

§ 49-5-12. Licensing and Inspection of Child Welfare Agencies; Standards; Revocation or Refusal of License; Penalties; Violations

§ 49-5-12.1. Penalties for Violation of Child Welfare Agency Laws and Regulations

§ 49-5-12.2. Immunity From Liability

§ 49-5-12.3. Definitions; Annual Inspection of Child Welfare Agency

§ 49-5-13. Private Child Care Learning Centers Not Required to Meet Federal Adult-Child Ratio

§ 49-5-15. Notice as to Child Brought Into State for Placement or Adoption; Bond; Certificate as to Foster Home; Reports

§ 49-5-16. Power of Department to Contract; Acceptance of Children From Federal Courts for Compensation

§ 49-5-17. Power of Department to Accept and Use Gifts

§ 49-5-18. Instituting or Intervening in Legal Proceedings

§ 49-5-19. Annual Report on Children and Youth Services

§ 49-5-20. Existing Charters of Charitable Institutions

§ 49-5-21. Penalties for Aiding, Harboring, or Encouraging Escapees or Hindering Their Apprehension

§ 49-5-22. Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Programs to Provide Toilet Facilities Screened for Privacy

§ 49-5-23. Obtaining Information on Recall Notices

§ 49-5-24. Interagency Efforts to Gather and Share Comprehensive Data; Legislative Findings; State-Wide System for Sharing Data Regarding Care and Protection of Children; Interagency Data Protocol; Interagency Agreements; Waivers From Certain Federal...

§ 49-5-25. Maternity Supportive Housing Residences