Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 125-4-4-.07

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through December 24, 2024

Rule 125-4-4-.07 - Dental and Optical

All inmates shall receive dental and optical treatment including dentures and glasses, as required. Such treatment shall be provided irrespective of the length of an inmate's sentence or the proximity of his discharge date. The following procedures shall apply:

(a) Inmates in state institutions shall receive dental and optical treatment locally or at an appropriate institution designated by the Commissioner of Corrections.

(b) Inmates in county institutions shall receive dental and optical treatment locally. The expenses of such care shall be borne by the institution concerned.

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 125-4-4-.07

Ga. Constitution 1983, Art. XI, Sec. I, O.C.G.A. Secs. 42-2-11, 42-5-51, 42-5-53, 42-5-59, 42-10-2.

Rule entitled "Dental and Optical" adopted as R. 415-4-4-.07. F. Nov. 14, 1984; eff. Dec. 4, 1984, renumbered as R. 125-4-4-.07. F. June 28, 1985; eff. July 20, 1985, as specified by the Agency.