§ 38-3-164. Registration Systems
To qualify as a volunteer health practitioner registration system, a system shall: Accept applications for the registration of volunteer health practitioners before or during an emergency; Include information about the licensure and good standing of health practitioners which is accessible by authorized persons; Be capable of confirming the accuracy of information concerning whether a health […]
§ 38-3-165. Recognition of Volunteer Health Practitioners Licensed in Other States
While an emergency declaration is in effect, a volunteer health practitioner registered with a registration system that complies with Code Section 38-3-164 and who is licensed and in good standing in the state upon which such volunteer health practitioner’s registration is based may practice in this state to the extent authorized by this article as […]
§ 38-3-166. Credentialing or Privileging Standards of Health Facilities
This article shall not affect credentialing or privileging standards of a health facility and shall not preclude a health facility from waiving or modifying those standards while an emergency declaration is in effect. History. Code 1981, § 38-3-166 , enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 296, § 1/SB 230.
§ 38-3-167. Limitation on Services Provided
Except as otherwise provided in this Code section, a volunteer health practitioner shall adhere to the scope of practice for a similarly licensed volunteer health practitioner established by the licensing provisions, practice acts, or other laws of this state. Except as otherwise provided in this article, this article shall not authorize a volunteer health practitioner […]
§ 38-3-168. Construction With Other Provisions; Inclusion
This article shall not limit rights, privileges, or immunities provided to volunteer health practitioners by laws other than this article. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, this article shall not affect requirements for the use of health practitioners pursuant to the Emergency Management Assistance Compact. The Georgia Emergency Management and […]
§ 38-3-63. Notification to Other Judicial Officials and Public
Upon an authorized judicial official issuing an order declaring the existence of a judicial emergency, or any modification or extension of such an order, the authorized judicial official issuing the order, modification, or extension to the extent permitted by the circumstances underlying the judicial emergency shall: Immediately notify the Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme […]
§ 38-3-146. Civil Penalties for Willful Violators
In addition to any other relief or sanction for a violation of this article, the director shall be entitled to collect a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000.00 for each violation from a willful violator. Further, the director shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney’s fees for bringing any action against a willful violator. […]
§ 38-3-64. [Effective Until July 1, 2023. See note.] Appeal Rights of Adversely Affected Parties; Cost of Appeal Borne by State
Any person whose rights or interests are adversely affected by an order declaring the existence of a judicial emergency or any modification or extension of such an order shall be entitled to appeal. A notice of appeal shall be filed no later than 45 days after the expiration of the judicial emergency order, or any […]
§ 38-3-64. [Effective July 1, 2023. See note.] Appeal Rights of Adversely Affected Parties; Cost of Appeal Borne by State
Any person whose rights or interests are adversely affected by an order declaring the existence of a judicial emergency or any modification or extension of such an order shall be entitled to appeal. A petition for review shall be filed no later than 45 days after the expiration of the judicial emergency order, or any […]
§ 38-3-70. Short Title
This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact (REPLICA).” History. Code 1981, § 38-3-70 , enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 364, § 1/SB 109; Ga. L. 2018, p. 1112, § 38/SB 365.