Each institution shall have a clearly identified governing body which shall be empowered and responsible for determining all policies and procedures and ensuring compliance with these rules and regulations. The chairperson or chief executive officer of the governing body shall complete a statement of responsibility on behalf of the governing body acknowledging the same in connection with any application for a license on a form provided by the department. If an institution is individually owned, then the owner(s) will complete the statement of responsibility. If an institution is governed by a board, there shall be policies and procedures for periodic rotation of members.
Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 290-2-5-.04
O.C.G.A. Secs. 49-5-8, 49-5-12.