Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 49-9-4. Creation of Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency; Function

History. Code 1981, § 34-15-2, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 1137, § 1; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 2-17/HB 228; Ga. L. 2009, p. 745, § 2/SB 97; Code 1981, § 49-9-4 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 2012, p. 303, § 1/HB 1146; Ga. L. 2012, p. 446, § 2-45/HB 642; Ga. L. 2013, p. 141, § 49/HB 79; Ga. L. 2015, p. 890, § 12/HB 263.
The 2012 amendments. —
The first 2012 amendment, effective July 1, 2012, redesignated former Code Section 34-15-2 as present Code Section 49-9-4, and rewrote this Code section. The second 2012 amendment, effective July 1, 2012, in the fourth sentence of subsection (d) (now subsection (g)), substituted “rules of the State Personnel Board” for “State Personnel Administration”, and substituted “such rules” for “the State Personnel Administration”; and substituted “State Personnel Board” for “State Personnel Administration” at the end of paragraph (e)(4) (now paragraph (h)(5)).
The 2013 amendment, effective April 24, 2013, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, revised punctuation in subsections (d) and (g).
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, deleted “and the Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation” following “disability adjudication section” in paragraph (a)(1); and added subsection (l).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2012, p. 446, § 3-1/HB 642, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “Personnel, equipment, and facilities that were assigned to the State Personnel Administration as of June 30, 2012, shall be transferred to the Department of Administrative Services on the effective date of this Act.” This Act became effective July 1, 2012.
Ga. L. 2012, p. 446, § 3-2/HB 642, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “Appropriations for functions which are transferred by this Act may be transferred as provided in Code Section 45-12-90.