31-44-13. Temporary management of facilities.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.

(a)
A person holding a controlling interest in an end stage renal disease facility may, at any time, request the department to assume the management of the facility through the appointment of a temporary manager under this chapter.#
(b)
After receiving the request, the department may enter into an agreement providing for the appointment of a temporary manager to manage the facility under conditions considered appropriate by both parties if the department considers the appointment desirable.#
(c)
An agreement under this Code section must:#
1. (1)
  Specify all terms and conditions of the temporary manager’s appointment and authority; and#
2. (2)
  Preserve all rights granted by law of the individuals served by the facility.#
(d)
The primary duty of the temporary manager is to ensure that adequate and safe services are provided to patients until temporary management ceases.#
(e)
The appointment terminates at the time specified by the agreement.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 31-44-13, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1.

Editor's notes

For information as to the elimination of a certain future repeal or “sunset” of this Code section, see the Editor’s notes at the beginning of this chapter.

Code Commission notes

Ga. L. 2000, p. 126, § 1, Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1, and Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3 all enacted a Chapter 43 of Title 31. Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, the chapter enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1 has been redesignated as Chapter 44 of Title 31 and the Code sections therein redesignated accordingly. The chapter enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3 has been redesignated as Chapter 45 of Title 31 and the Code sections therein redesignated accordingly. Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, “Code” was inserted in the introductory language of subsection (c).

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