Rule 125-4-4-.02: Physician

Division:
Board of Corrections
Topic Area:
125-4: Institutional, Center, and Program Services — MEDICAL SERVICES
Official Source:
GA Secretary of State Rules
Length:
185 words

Summary

Each institution, as a minimum, shall employ a licensed physician, or ensure access to a licensed physician, either on a full or part-time basis depending on the services provided locally and the case load. In some institutions, additional medical staff will be required, in a strength depending on the health needs of the inmate population and the medical mission of the institution.

Key Topics

  • Medical Services
  • Institutional
  • Center
  • and Program Services

Full Text

Each institution, as a minimum, shall employ a licensed physician, or ensure access to a licensed physician, either on a full or part-time basis depending on the services provided locally and the case load. In some institutions, additional medical staff will be required, in a strength depending on the health needs of the inmate population and the medical mission of the institution.

Cite as Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 125-4-4-.02

Authority: Ga. Constitution 1983, Art. XI, Sec. I, Par. (b);Ga. L. 1986, pp. 161, 170; 1969, p. 598; 1956, p. 161, 171; 1964, pp. 489, 490 (O.C.G.A. 42-2-11 ), Ga L. 1968, p. 1399 (O.C.G.A. 42-5-51 ); Ga L. 1969, p. 602; Ga. L. 1971, pp. 435. 436 (O.C.G.A. 42-5-59 ). Ga. L. 1972, p. 582, Ga. L. 1973, pp. 1297, 1298, 1299 (O.C.G.A. 42-5-51 ); Ga. L. 1956, pp. 161, 174 (O.C.G.A. 42-2-11 ) Ga. L. 1984, pp. 491, 492; Ga. L. 1970, pp. 318, 319 (O.C.G.A. 42-5-53 ); Ga. L. 1972, p. 838 (O.C.G.A. 42-10-2 ).

History. Rule entitled "Physician," filed as Rule 415-4-4-.02 on November 14, 1984; effective December 4, 1984, renumbered as Rule 125-4-4-.02. Filed June 28, 1985; effective July 20, 1985, as specified by the Agency.

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