Traumatic Brain Injury Facilities (TBIFs)
- Definition:
- A facility which is devoted to the provision of residential treatment and rehabilitative care for persons who have traumatic brain injury.
- Exemptions:
- Any TBIF operated by the federal government.
- Type Regulation:
- A facility must obtain a permit.
- Legal Authority:
- O.C.G.A. § 31-7-1, Title 31- Health; Chapter 7- Regulation and Construction of Hospitals and other Health Care Facilities; Article 1- Regulation of Hospitals and Related Institutions- Definitions
O.C.G.A. § 31-7-3, Title 31- Health; Chapter 7- Regulation and Construction of Hospitals and other Health Care Facilities; Article 1- Regulation of Hospitals and Related Institutions- Requirements for permits to operate institutions; (c)... Disaster Preparedness Plan.
O.C.G.A. § 31-7-5, Title 31- Health; Chapter 7- Regulation and Construction of Hospitals and other Health Care Facilities; Article 1- Regulation of Hospitals and Related Institutions- Exemptions from permit requirements; application of this chapter to federally operated institutions. -
The following link will take you to the Georgia General Assembly, Georgia Code website. Scroll down the page to find O.C.G.A. § 31-7-1, 31-7-3, and 31-7-5.
- Rules:
- Rules and Regulations for Traumatic Brain Injury Facilities, Chapter 290-5-53, effective March 14, 1990.
Disaster Preparedness Plans, Chapter 290-5-45, effective June 7, 1984.
- Fees:
- • Permit: No charge
- • Rules: $5.00
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