Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 290 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 290-2 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN SERVICES
Subject 290-2-29 - RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR MATERNITY HOMES
Rule 290-2-29-.02 - Applicability of Rules
Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 290-2-29-.02
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through December 18, 2024
(1) No person, institution, agency, society or facility shall operate a maternity home unless a license or permit has been obtained from the Department.
(2) The following types of maternity homes or activities are exempt from the requirements of these regulations:
(a) Facilities licensed by the Department of Community Health pursuant to rules and regulations for hospitals, Chapter 290-9-7;
(b) Facilities licensed by the Department of Community Health pursuant to rules and regulations for intermediate care homes, Chapter 290-5-9;
(c) Facilities licensed by the Department of Community Health pursuant to rules and regulations for birthing homes, Chapter 290-5-41;
(d) Facilities, agencies and homes wherein children and youth are detained which are operated by any department or agency of state, county, or municipal government; and
(e) Facilities owned and operated by the federal government.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 49-5-3, 49-5-8, 49-5-12.
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