--- title: Title 31, Chapter 6. State Health Planning and Development collection: code id: code:chapter:31-6 canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/title/31/chapter/6 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6.md date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/31.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-5A.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-7.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md heading: STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT title_heading: HEALTH section_count: 27 full_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6.md?full=1 --- # Title 31, Chapter 6. State Health Planning and Development Title 31. Health 27 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue). - 31-6-1, Declaration of policy, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-1.md - 31-6-2, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-2.md - 31-6-3, Medical use rights; prohibitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-3.md - 31-6-20, Health Strategies Council generally, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-20.md - 31-6-21, Department of Community Health functions and powers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-21.md - 31-6-21.1, Procedures for rule making by Department of Community Health, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-21.1.md - 31-6-22, Commissioner of department, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-22.md - 31-6-40, Certificate of need required for new institutional health services; exemption, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-40.md - 31-6-40.1, Acquisition of health care facilities; limitations for certain applications; indigent care requirements; destination cancer hospitals; penalty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-40.1.md - 31-6-40.2, New perinatal services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-40.2.md - 31-6-40.3, Conversion of destination cancer hospital to general cancer hospital; procedure; requirements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-40.3.md - 31-6-41, Scope and term of validity of certificate, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-41.md - 31-6-42, Qualifications for issuance of certificate, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-42.md - 31-6-42.1, Payment of obligations prior to granting or modifying a certificate of need, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-42.1.md - 31-6-43, Acceptance or rejection of application for certificate, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-43.md - 31-6-44, Certificate of Need Appeal Panel, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-44.md - 31-6-44.1, Judicial review, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-44.1.md - 31-6-45, Revocation of certificate of need; enforcement; investigations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-45.md - 31-6-45.1, Automatic revocation of certificate of need or authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-45.1.md - 31-6-45.2, Participation as Medicaid provider; termination of providing medical assistance; penalty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-45.2.md - 31-6-46, Annual report, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-46.md - 31-6-47, Exemptions from chapter, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-47.md - 31-6-47.1, Prior notice and approval of certain activities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-47.1.md - 31-6-48, Prior entities abolished; transfer of contractual obligations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-48.md - 31-6-49, Transitional provisions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-49.md - 31-6-50, Application of review procedures to expenditures under Section 1122 of the federal Social Security Act, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-50.md - 31-6-70, Annual report by health care facilities, ambulatory surgical centers, and imaging centers; public availability, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-6-70.md