Georgia Code
Article 3 - Employees’ Records Checks for Child Welfare Agencies
§ 49-5-62. Records Check Application for Director of New Facility; Preliminary Records Check for Employees; Retention of Fingerprints

History. Code 1981, § 49-5-62 , enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1397, § 1; Ga. L. 1985, p. 963, § 1; Ga. L. 1999, p. 539, § 2; Ga. L. 1999, p. 574, § 4; Ga. L. 2018, p. 507, § 2-14/SB 336.
The 2018 amendment, effective July 1, 2018, designated the existing provisions of this Code section as subsection (a); in subsection (a), in the first and second sentences deleted “satisfactory” preceding “preliminary records check”, and, in the second sentence deleted “satisfactory” preceding “state and national”, added “that is satisfactory” at the end of the first sentence, and, in the second sentence, inserted “that were satisfactory” and “that was satisfactory” in the middle, and inserted “that were satisfactory” near the end; and added subsection (b).
Law reviews.
For article on the 2018 amendment of this Code section, see 35 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 119 (2018).

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 49 - Social Services

Chapter 5 - Programs and Protection for Children and Youth

Article 3 - Employees’ Records Checks for Child Welfare Agencies

§ 49-5-60. Definitions

§ 49-5-61. Requirement of Separate License and Separate Director for Each New Facility

§ 49-5-62. Records Check Application for Director of New Facility; Preliminary Records Check for Employees; Retention of Fingerprints

§ 49-5-63. Notice of Determination; Issuance of License; Effect of Unsatisfactory Determination

§ 49-5-64. Fingerprint Records Check; Retention

§ 49-5-65. Determination on the Basis of Fingerprint Records Check; Revocation of License

§ 49-5-66. Separate License and Center

§ 49-5-67. Fingerprint Records Check Application for Director of Existing Facility; Preliminary Records Check for Employees; Annual License

§ 49-5-68. Change of Director

§ 49-5-69. Employment Requirements; Suspension or Revocation of License or Criminal Penalty for Violations

§ 49-5-69.1. Fingerprint and Preliminary Records Check for Foster Homes; Notice of Results; Violations; Foster Parents Known to Have Criminal Records; Retention of Fingerprints

§ 49-5-70. Required Cooperation Among State Agencies; Unauthorized Use of Criminal History Record Information

§ 49-5-71. Immunity From Liability for Centers, State Agencies, and Employees

§ 49-5-72. Supplemental Nature of Article’s Requirements

§ 49-5-73. Applicability of “Georgia Administrative Procedure Act”; Consideration of Matters in Mitigation of Conviction

§ 49-5-74. Administration of Article