SOP_NUMBER: 125-4-4-.03
TITLE: Facilities
DIVISION: Board of Corrections
TOPIC_AREA: 125-4: Institutional, Center, and Program Services — MEDICAL SERVICES
WORD_COUNT: 195
URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/125-4-4-.03/

SUMMARY:
As a minimum, each institution shall maintain adequate space, equipment and medical supplies for physical evaluations, administering first aid, and for the examination of inmates by the institutional physician. On the recommendation of the department Medical Administrator and at the discretion of the Commissioner, existing medical facilities and equipment at an institution, or available to an institution, may be designated as adequate for the anticipated medical requirements.

KEY_TOPICS: Medical Services, Institutional, Center, and Program Services

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As a minimum, each institution shall maintain adequate space, equipment and medical supplies for physical evaluations, administering first aid, and for the examination of inmates by the institutional physician. On the recommendation of the department Medical Administrator and at the discretion of the Commissioner, existing medical facilities and equipment at an institution, or available to an institution, may be designated as adequate for the anticipated medical requirements.

Cite as Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 125-4-4-.03

Authority: Ga. Constitution 1983, Art. XI, Sec. I, Par. (b); Ga. L. 1956, pp. 161, 170; 1969, p. 598; 1956, pp. 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; 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. 1964, pp. 491, 492; 1970, pp. 318, 319 (O.C.G.A. 42-5-53 ); Ga. L. 1972, p. 838 (O.C.G.A. 42-10-2 ); Ga. L. 1956, pp. 161, 175 (O.C.G.A. 42-2-11 ).

History. Rule, entitled "Facilities," filed as Rule 415-4-4-.03 on November 14, 1984; effective December 4, 1984, renumbered as Rule 125-4-4-.03. Filed June 28, 1985; effective July 20, 1985, as specified by the Agency.