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Insurance Notice: Premium Finance Company: Insurance Cancellation Notice, Georgia State University Law Review
Insurance Notice: Premium Finance Company: Insurance Cancellation Notice, Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act amends O.C.G.A. 33-22-13(c) to provide delivery as an alternative to mailing when a premium finance company is notifying the insurer of an insured's default.
Insurance Liability Insurers: Reporting Of Certain Information, Georgia State University Law Review
Insurance Liability Insurers: Reporting Of Certain Information, Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act establishes additional reporting requirements for insurance companies. Information detailing data on premiums, income, reserves, and net operational and underwriting gains or losses must be submitted to the Commissioner of Insurance.
Domestic Relations Adoption: Surrender Of Parental Rights, Georgia State University Law Review
Domestic Relations Adoption: Surrender Of Parental Rights, Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act provides that the State shall recognize an irrevocable release or consent to adoption executed by a child's guardian in a foreign country where the guardian's appointment has been certified by the appropriate agency or court of that country.
Domestic Relations Child Custody Proceedings: Parental Agreements, Georgia State University Law Review
Domestic Relations Child Custody Proceedings: Parental Agreements, Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act requires courts to ratify a parental agreement concerning child custody unless the court finds it not to be in the child's best interest.
Education Notice: School Board Decisions On School Law: Notice And Appeal, Georgia State University Law Review
Education Notice: School Board Decisions On School Law: Notice And Appeal, Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia State University Law Review
O.C.G.A. 20-2-1160 provides that local school boards may sit as tribunals for decisions involving school law. The Act amends O.C.G.A. 20-2-1160 to provide that a local school board decision shall be binding only if the parties involved are notified in writing of the decision and of the parties' right to appeal to the State Board of Education, together with a clear description of the procedure and requirements for doing so. The Act further provides that the State Board of Education must also give notification in writing of the right to appeal its decision to a superior court together with a …
Health Notice: Day Care Centers/Personal Care Homes: Employee Record Checks, Georgia State University Law Review
Health Notice: Day Care Centers/Personal Care Homes: Employee Record Checks, Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act amends paragraph (14) of O.C.G.A. 31-7-250 and paragraph (16) of O.C.G.A. 49-5-60 by authorizing the Department of Human Resources to establish records search fees. Prior law set a twelve dollar ceiling for such fees.
Health Notice: Regulation And Construction Of Hospital, Georgia State University Law Review
Health Notice: Regulation And Construction Of Hospital, Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia State University Law Review
O.C.G.A. 31-7-75.1 provides that the proceeds from the sale of local public hospitals which are sold to &"for profit&" hospital corporations be placed in an irrevocable interest-bearing account to be used exclusively to pay for indigent medical care. If the amount in the fund is less than $100,000, the principal may be used for indigent care. O.C.G.A. 31-7-75.1(b) supplies a formula for determining equitable division of proceeds of sales involving more than one political subdivision. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 31-7-75.1(c), indigency is determined using the formula provided by O.C.G.A. 31-8-43 (Supp. 1986). O.C.G.A. 37-7-75.1(d) proscribes local law allowing proceeds to be …
Local Government Notice: Disclosure Of Public Officials' Property Interest, Georgia State University Law Review
Local Government Notice: Disclosure Of Public Officials' Property Interest, Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act creates O.C.G.A. 36-67A-1--36-67A-4. O.C.G.A. 36-67A-1 and 36-67A-2 provide for disclosure by local government officials of property interests which the official, members of the official's family, or business entities in which the official is involved may have when the property is affected by proposed rezoning actions. O.C.G.A. 36-67A-3 mandates similar disclosure of gifts or campaign contributions in excess of $250 by applicants for rezoning. O.C.G.A. 36-67A-4 provides for misdemeanor punishment for violation of either provision.
Mental Health Treatment Of Mentally Ill Persons / Alcoholics / Drug Abusers: Outpatient / Inpatient Procedures, Georgia State University Law Review
Mental Health Treatment Of Mentally Ill Persons / Alcoholics / Drug Abusers: Outpatient / Inpatient Procedures, Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act extensively revises the criteria and procedures for inpatient and outpatient commitment of mentally ill persons, alcoholics, and drug abusers. It allows physicians at community mental health facilities and state hospitals to initiate outpatient treatment for persons not meeting the inpatient criteria but requiring regular treatment to avoid the need for hospitalization. It provides procedures to remove an outpatient who fails to comply with a treatment plan to a mental health facility for treatment before his or her condition requires hospitalization.
Domestic Relations Grandparents' Visitation Rights, Georgia State University Law Review
Domestic Relations Grandparents' Visitation Rights, Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act provides that whenever a grandparent or other blood relative petitions for adoption of a minor child, the petitioner must serve a copy of the petition upon any grandparent having visitation rights to the child. Such a grandparent may file objections to the petition for adoption. The Act specifically eliminates the right of grandparents to file an original pleading requesting visitation rights to a minor child when custody of the child has been granted in an adoption where all legal relationships between the child and his or her relatives have been terminated.
Local Government Reorganization: General Assembly, Georgia State University Law Review
Local Government Reorganization: General Assembly, Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act authorizes the General Assembly to provide by local law for the repeal of the charter of a municipality as a part of achieving a governmental reorganization, with the county in which the municipality is located succeeding to the corporate powers, function, rights, assets and liabilities of the municipality.
Penal Institutions First Offenders: Sentencing And Court Review, Georgia State University Law Review
Penal Institutions First Offenders: Sentencing And Court Review, Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act allows the court to enter an adjudication of guilt against a defendant who has been granted first offender status when it is subsequently discovered that the defendant was not a first offender. A first offender sentence will not be imposed until such time as the court has reviewed the defendant's criminal record on file with the Georgia Crime Information Center.
Rule 4(J) Of The Federal Rules Of Civil Procedure And The Forthwith Service Requirement Of The Suits In Admiralty Act, Gregory J. Ressa
Rule 4(J) Of The Federal Rules Of Civil Procedure And The Forthwith Service Requirement Of The Suits In Admiralty Act, Gregory J. Ressa
Fordham Law Review
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