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Section
31-2A-1

Creation of Board of Public Health; Powers, Duties, and Functions of Board of Community Health Transferred to the Board of Public Health; Board Composition and Terms; Vacancies, Removal; Chairperson; Reimbursement of Expenses

Section
31-2A-2

Creation of Department of Public Health; Transition of Powers, Function, and Duties to New Agency; Commissioner of Public Health; Creation of Divisions

Section
31-2A-3

Department of Public Health Successor to Certain Rules, Regulations, Policies, Procedures, Administrative Orders, Rights, Interests, and Obligations of Department of Community Health

Section
31-2A-4

Obligation to Safeguard and Promote Health of People of the State

Section
31-2A-5

Office of Women's Health; Duties

Section
31-2A-6

Rules and Regulations

Section
31-2A-7

"Conviction Data" Defined; Department Authorized to Receive Data From Law Enforcement Relevant to Employment Decisions; Criminal History Information; Retention of Fingerprints

Section
31-2A-8

Department as Agency of State for Receipt and Administration of Federal and Other Funds

Section
31-2A-9

Studies and Surveys of Programs

Section
31-2A-10

Venue of Actions Against Department or Board

Section
31-2A-11

Standards for Sewage Management Systems

Section
31-2A-12

Rules and Regulations Governing Operation of Land Disposal Sites for Septic Tank Waste From One Business

Section
31-2A-13

Diabetes Coordinator; Central Repository for Data Related to Prevention and Treatment of Diabetes

Section
31-2A-14

Georgia Diabetes Control Grant Program; Advisory Committee; Administration of Authorized Grant Programs; Grant Criteria

Section
31-2A-15

Additional Duties of Commissioner; Authority to Convene Expert Panels and Consult With Experts

Section
31-2A-16

Maternal Mortality Review Committee Established

Section
31-2A-17

Alzheimer's Disease Registry Established; Purpose; Procedures; Rules and Regulations; Confidentiality of Data

Section
31-2A-18

Establishment of the Low Thc Oil Patient Registry; Definitions; Purpose; Registration Cards; Semiannual Reports; Waiver Forms; Annual Review and Recommendations

Section
31-2A-19

Creation of Joint Study Commission on Low Thc Medical Oil Access; Membership; Operation; Reporting; Abolishment