Georgia Code, Title 49, Chapter 6, Article 5 - Community Care and Services for the Elderly

• § 49-6-60 - Legislative Intent
  The purpose of this article is to assist functionally impaired elderly persons in living dignified and reasonably independent lives in their own homes or...
• § 49-6-61 - Definitions
  As used in this article, the term: (1) "Aging section" means the single organizational unit within the Department of Human Services responsible for the...
• § 49-6-62 - Establishment of Community Care Unit; Provision of Services; Annual Service Plan; Implementation Plan; Annual Progress Report; Fees and Contributions; Funding
  (a) The department shall establish a community care unit within the aging section. The community care unit shall plan and oversee implementation of a...
• § 49-6-63 - Establishment by Lead Agency of Community Care Service System; Certification for Benefits; Evaluation by Assessment Team; Volunteers; Insurance Coverage
  (a) Each lead agency shall be responsible for the establishment of a community care service system which shall have as its primary purpose the...
• § 49-6-64 - Adoption of Rules and Regulations
  The department shall adopt rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this article.

Last modified: October 14, 2016