Georgia Code, Title 49, Chapter 5, Article 4 - Emergency Protection of Children in Certain Institutions

• § 49-5-90 - Definitions
  As used in this article, the term: (1) "Child in care" means any person under the age of 17 years who has been admitted...
• § 49-5-91 - Emergency Orders; Corrective Orders; Monitors
  (a) Emergency orders may be issued by the commissioner or his designee pursuant to findings by the department pursuant to surveys, inspections, or investigations,...
• § 49-5-92 - Preliminary Hearing; Department Order; Interim Department Actions
  (a) A request for a preliminary hearing shall be made in writing within five days from the time of service, excepting weekends. The request...

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