As used in this title, the term: “Board” means the Board of Human Services. “Commissioner” means the commissioner of human services. “County board” means a county or district board of family and children services. “County department” means a county or district department of family and children services. “County director” means the director of a county […]
All rules and regulations made by the Department of Human Services shall be binding on the counties and shall be complied with by the respective county departments. History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 311, § 4; Ga. L. 1937, p. 568, § 5; Ga. L. 1937, p. 630, § 4; Ga. L. 1952, p. 15, § […]
No individual, supervisor, or member of the Board of Human Services or the county or district boards of family and children services having to do with the administration of this title shall be authorized or permitted, directly or indirectly, to sell supplies or other items of any kind or character to any of the institutions […]
In order that the public welfare laws of this state may be better enforced, the Governor is authorized and empowered to suspend any member of any county board, any county director, or any employee or official of the department whenever he or she shall find that good cause for such suspension exists. Such suspension shall […]
Any charitable or nonprofit corporation which has been granted a charter or articles of incorporation under the laws of this state may transfer all or a part of its assets to the department upon such terms as may be agreed upon between such corporation and the department, provided such corporation shall first have obtained authority […]
The General Assembly finds that it is in the best interest of the state to provide for programs for home delivered meals, transportation services for the elderly, and preschool children with special needs, including but not limited to disabled children, troubled children, school readiness programs, and other similar needs for the benefit of the citizens […]
As used in this Code section, the term: “Basic necessities” means water, electricity, gas, power, light, heat, telephone, or other public utility services. “Child” means any person under 18 years of age. “Kinship caregiver” means a grandparent, aunt, uncle, great aunt, great uncle, cousin, sibling, or close family friend of a child who has assumed […]
