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Título 49. SOCIAL SERVICES · Capítulo 6. SERVICES FOR THE AGING · Artículo 5. COMMUNITY CARE AND SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY

49-6-61. Definitions.

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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

El texto siguiente es la ley tal como la imprime el estado, en inglés.

  1. As used in this article, the term:

  2. (1)

    “Department” means the Department of Community Health.#

  3. (2)

    “Division” means the organizational unit within the Department of Community Health responsible for the administration of the “Georgia Medical Assistance Act of 1977.”#

  4. (3)

    “Functionally impaired elderly person” means any person 60 years of age or older with physical or mental limitations that restrict individual ability to perform the normal activities of daily living and which impede individual capacity to live independently.#

  5. (4)

    The “Georgia Medical Assistance Act of 1977” means Article 7 of Chapter 4 of this title.#

  6. (5)

    “Lead agency” means one or more agencies designated by the Department of Community Health to assess services needed by functionally impaired elderly persons, to coordinate and provide community care services to those persons, provide case management, and, where necessary, subcontract with providers of service. A lead agency shall be either a private nonprofit entity or any public entity, including but not limited to any organizational unit of the department.#

  7. (6)

    “Older Americans Act of 1965” means P.L. 92-258, as amended, on July 1, 1982.#

Las notas siguientes se imprimen con la sección, pero no son ley promulgada (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). Se muestran aparte del texto.

History

Code 1933, § 88-1902D, enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 2248, § 1; Code 1981, § 49-6-61, enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 2248, § 4; Ga. L. 1983, p. 3, § 38; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 49; Ga. L. 1985, p. 149, § 49; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 2-2/HB 228; Ga. L. 2016, p. 737, § 1/HB 1085; Ga. L. 2017, p. 774, § 49/HB 323.

Code Commission notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1986, “this title” was substituted for “Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated” in paragraph (4).

Otras notas

U.S. Code.
The federal Older Americans Act of 1965, referred to in paragraph (6), is codified at 42 U.S.C. § 3001 et seq.

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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Texto leído de t49-t50-ch1-12-(v38)-2023-pdf.pdf, Volumen V38, edición 2023, páginas 380 a 381; acción de fusión: carried; SHA-256 del archivo b1a50b0e3917.