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title: O.C.G.A. § 31-8-122. Policies and procedures; compliance and training requirements.
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# O.C.G.A. § 31-8-122. Policies and procedures; compliance and training requirements.

(a) Each facility shall establish written policies and procedures in accordance with this article and shall provide for the implementation and continuing compliance with this article. In addition, each facility must comply with all other applicable state laws and regulations.

(b) Each facility shall conduct training for all staff on a quarterly basis to provide that its staff is familiar with this article and understands the obligation to provide care for residents consistent with this article at all times.

## History

Code 1933, § 88-1904B, enacted by Ga. L. 1981, p. 149, § 1.