Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 111 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
Chapter 111-8 - HEALTHCARE FACILITY REGULATION
Subject 111-8-4 - AMBULATORY SURGICAL TREATMENT CENTERS
Rule 111-8-4-.19 - Electrical Power
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024
(1) All electrical work and equipment shall be designed and installed in accordance with State and local laws and ordinances.
(2) All areas of the center shall have sufficient artificial lighting for designated purpose.
(3) Centers which utilize general anesthesia shall provide an emergency electrical system so controlled, that, after interruption of the normal electric power supply, an acceptable auxiliary power source is available and capable of being brought into use within ten seconds with sufficient voltage and frequency to reestablish essential in-house services and other emergency equipment needed to effect a prompt and efficient transfer of patients to an appropriate licensed hospital, when needed.
O.C.G.A. §§ 31-2-4et seq. and 31-7-1 et seq.
