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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 50 - State Government » Chapter 4 - Organization of Executive Branch Generally

§ 50-4-1. Definitions

Unless otherwise required by context, as used in this Code when related to the executive branch of state government, the term: “Administrative” means those functions related to the specific implementation of general policies. “Agency” means any officer, department, division, bureau, board, commission, or agency in the executive branch of state government. “Constitution” means the Constitution […]

§ 50-4-2. Internal Structure of Departments

For its internal structure, each department shall adhere to the following standard terms: The principal unit of a department is a division. Each division shall be headed by a director or deputy, except as otherwise provided; and The principal unit of a division is a section. Each section shall be headed by a supervisor. History. […]

§ 50-4-3. Assignment for Administrative Purposes Only; Authorities to Retain Separate Identities

An agency assigned to a department for administrative purposes only shall: Exercise its quasi-judicial, rule-making, licensing, or policy-making functions independently of the department and without approval or control of the department; Prepare its budget, if any, and submit its budgetary requests, if any, through the department; and Hire its own personnel if authorized by the […]

§ 50-4-4. Advisory Councils

A department head or the Governor may create advisory councils. Any other official or agency of the executive branch of state government may also create advisory councils but only if federal laws or regulations require that the official or agency create the advisory council as a condition to the receipt of federal funds. Advisory councils […]

§ 50-4-5. Contract by Executive Branch Unit for Privatization; Notice

As used in this Code section, the term: “Institution” means any physical facility operated by the executive branch of state government which is used in the delivery of any governmental services and which has an annual operating budget in excess of $1 million. “Program” means any program operated by the executive branch of state government […]

§ 50-4-7. State Service Delivery Regions

For the purpose of delivering state services to local units of government and citizens and for the purpose of establishing state agency regional boundaries, there are created 12 state service delivery regions as follows: State Service Delivery Region 1 shall be composed of Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Pickens, […]