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# O.C.G.A. § 31-7-2. Classification of institutions.

The department shall classify institutions and adopt and promulgate rules and regulations applicable thereto according to the type of services rendered.

## History

Ga. L. 1946, p. 34, § 1; Ga. L. 1958, p. 322, § 1; Code 1933, § 88-1904, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1.