GDC Policies & Procedures
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Searchable directory of 561 Georgia Department of Corrections standard operating procedures, 195 Board of Corrections rules, and 676 attachments.
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| # | Title | Division | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOP 104.01 | Delegation of Authority | Administration and Finance | Oct 4, 2017 |
| SOP 104.03 | Bulletin Boards | Administration & Finance Division (Human Resources) | May 25, 2022 |
| SOP 104.06 | Workplace Violence | Administration & Finance (Human Resources) | Dec 16, 2021 |
| SOP 104.07 | Position Actions | Administration Division and Finance Division (Human Resources) | Sep 3, 2020 |
| SOP 104.09 | Filling a Vacancy | Administration & Finance (Human Resources) | May 25, 2022 |
| SOP 104.10 | Certifying a Peace Officer | Administrative & Finance Division (Human Resources) | Aug 28, 2018 |
| SOP 104.12 | Fingerprinting Employees | Administration Division (Human Resources) | Dec 11, 2024 |
| SOP 104.13 | Verification of Right to Work | Administration & Finance | Aug 28, 2018 |
| SOP 104.14 | Review of Applicant Qualifications | Administration & Finance (Human Resources) | Oct 20, 2020 |
| SOP 104.15 | Work Test and Permanent Status for Classified Employees | Administration & Finance | Sep 6, 2018 |
| SOP 104.16 | Exit Questionnaires | Administrative & Finance | Mar 31, 2015 |
| SOP 104.18 | Obtaining and Using Records for Criminal Justice Employment | Administrative & Finance Division (Human Resources) | Oct 13, 2020 |
| SOP 104.20 | Hourly Employment | Administrative & Finance (Human Resources) | Apr 27, 2021 |
| SOP 104.21 | Americans with Disabilities Act, Title I (Employment Provisions) | Administrative & Finance | Apr 25, 2017 |
| SOP 104.22 | Workers Compensation | Administrative & Finance Division (Human Resources) | May 27, 2020 |
| SOP 104.23 | Return-to-Work Program | Administrative & Finance (Human Resources) | Oct 8, 2019 |
| SOP 104.25 | Transfers - Internal and From Other State Agencies | Administrative & Finance (Human Resources) | Feb 23, 2018 |
| SOP 104.26 | Relocations | Administration & Finance (Human Resources) | Apr 28, 2020 |
| SOP 104.27 | Suspension with Pay | Administrative & Finance | Oct 13, 2020 |
| SOP 104.28 (IVO06-0009) | Suspension Without Pay | Administrative & Finance | Mar 15, 2009 |
| SOP 104.29 | Salary Regulations | Administrative & Finance Division (Human Resources) | Oct 13, 2020 |
| SOP 104.30 | Teacher (Full-Time) Compensation Requirements | Administrative & Finance | Apr 1, 2011 |
| SOP 104.32 | Call Back Pay | Administrative & Finance Division (Human Resources) | Jul 30, 2019 |
| SOP 104.33 | Payroll Deductions (Mandated) | Administration & Finance Division (Human Resources) | Sep 24, 2018 |
| SOP 104.34 | Payment Due a Deceased Employee's Beneficiary/Estate | Administrative & Finance | Apr 17, 2020 |
| SOP 104.35 | Payroll Check Distribution - Payroll Exceptions | Administrative & Finance | Jul 10, 2018 |
| SOP 104.36 | Direct Deposit | Administration & Finance | Jan 30, 2018 |
| SOP 104.37 | Working Hours, Overtime, and Compensatory Time | Administration and Finance | Apr 18, 2017 |
| SOP 104.39.01 | Time Off for Job Interviews | Administration & Finance (Human Resources) | Jul 10, 2019 |
| SOP 104.39.02 | Annual and Terminal Leave | Administrative & Finance | Dec 15, 2006 |
| SOP 104.39.03 | Injury Leave With Pay | Administrative & Finance | May 31, 2018 |
| SOP 104.39.04 | Leave Without Pay | Administration & Finance (Human Resources) | Nov 29, 2023 |
| SOP 104.39.05 | Military Leave | Administration & Finance Division (Human Resources) | May 31, 2018 |
| SOP 104.39.06 | Sick Leave | Administrative & Finance Division (Human Resources) | Apr 9, 2020 |
| SOP 104.39.07 | Leave for a Religious Holiday | Administration & Finance (Human Resources) | Aug 2, 2022 |
| SOP 104.39.09 | Administrative Leave | Administration & Finance (Human Resources) | Aug 28, 2018 |
| SOP 104.39.11 | Personal Leave | Administration & Finance Division (Human Resources) | Apr 9, 2020 |
| SOP 104.39.12 | Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) | Administrative & Finance | Jan 16, 2018 |
| SOP 104.39.13 | Leave Donation Program | Administrative & Finance Division (Human Resources) | Dec 9, 2019 |
| SOP 104.39.14 | Education Support Leave | Administrative & Finance Division (Human Resources) | Jul 30, 2019 |
| SOP 104.40 | Sales Agents and Third Party Contacts | Administration & Finance | Jan 10, 2019 |
| SOP 104.41 | Taxable Income From the Use of an Official Vehicle | Administrative & Finance | Mar 15, 2009 |
| SOP 104.42 | Benefits for Public Safety Officers | Administrative & Finance Division (Human Resources) | Jul 1, 2020 |
| SOP 104.43 | Employee Complaint Resolution Procedure | Administrative & Finance Division (Human Resources) | May 31, 2018 |
| SOP 104.44 | Written Reprimand Review Process (Classified Employees) | Administration & Finance Division (Human Resources) | Jan 23, 2020 |
| SOP 104.46 | Unlawful Harassment (Includes Sexual Harassment) | Administration and Finance Division (Human Resources) | Jun 30, 2017 |
| SOP 104.47 | Employee Standards of Conduct | Administrative & Finance (Human Resources) | Jan 17, 2024 |
| SOP 104.48 | Appearance and Dress | Administrative & Finance | Oct 5, 2016 |
| SOP 104.50 | Other Employment | Administrative & Finance (Human Resources) | Jan 22, 2019 |
| SOP 104.51 | Employment of Relatives | Administrative & Finance (Human Resources) | Jan 22, 2019 |
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