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§ 31-45-6. Construction of Public Swimming Pools

Construction of public swimming pools and additions and alterations to such pools may start only upon issuance and receipt of a permit pursuant to Code Section 31-45-4 and shall be in compliance with plans and data submitted in accordance with Code Section 31-45-5 and other data approved by the county board of health of the […]

§ 31-48-1. Compact Enacted and Entered Into by the State of Georgia; Text of Compact

The Health Care Compact is entered into and enacted into law with all jurisdictions legally joining therein, in the form substantially as follows: “The Health Care Compact WHEREAS, the separation of powers, both between the branches of the federal government and between federal and state authority, is essential to the preservation of individual liberty; and […]

§ 31-45-7. Notification for Inspection

A permittee shall notify the county board of health at the time of completion of the construction of a public swimming pool to permit inspection before the pool is placed in operation. History. Code 1981, § 31-45-7 , enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3. Code Commission notes. Ga. L. 2000, p. 126, […]

§ 31-45-8. Inspections by the County Board of Health

Each public swimming pool shall be inspected by the county board of health to determine compliance with this chapter and with the rules and regulations adopted by the Department of Public Health. Pools which open on or after April 1 and which close on or before October 31 shall be inspected at least once during […]

§ 31-45-9. Suspension or Revocation of Permit

A permit for a public swimming pool may be suspended or revoked by the county board of health for failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter and the rules and regulations adopted by the Department of Public Health. History. Code 1981, § 31-45-9 , enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3; […]

§ 31-45-10. Rules and Regulations

The Department of Public Health shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations concerning the construction and operation of public swimming pools. The Department of Public Health shall classify public swimming pools on the basis of size, usage, type, or any other appropriate factor and shall adopt requirements for each classification. The rules shall include requirements […]

§ 31-45-11. Enforcement of Rules and Regulations

Each county board of health and its duly authorized agents are authorized and empowered to enforce compliance with the provisions of this chapter and the rules and regulations relating to public swimming pools adopted and promulgated by the Department of Public Health and, in connection therewith, to enter upon and inspect the premises of a […]

§ 31-45-12. Inspection of Unregulated Pools

Notwithstanding any provision of Code Section 31-45-13 regarding the applicability of this chapter to the contrary, a resident or owner of an apartment complex that is not subject to regulation under this chapter or local ordinance may request that the county board of health inspect a pool at such apartment complex. Upon receipt of such […]

§ 31-45-13. Applicability of Chapter

The provisions of this chapter shall apply only in those counties where local rules and regulations governing public swimming pools are not in effect on December 31, 2000. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the authority of a county to adopt an ordinance or resolution regarding public swimming pools that applies to […]

§ 31-46-1. Legislative Findings

The General Assembly finds and declares that it shall be the public policy of this state to encourage the donation, collection, and storage of stem cells collected from postnatal tissue and fluid and to make such stem cells available for medical research and treatment; to promote principled and ethical stem cell research; and to encourage […]