Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 550-3-.02

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through December 24, 2024
Rule 550-3-.02 - Reinstatement
(1) To reinstate a lapsed registration, each registrant must submit all of the following:
(a) A completed reinstatement application on the Department-approved form;
(b) The fee as prescribed by the fee schedule;
(c) A fingerprint-based background check conducted by the Georgia Crime Information Center and Federal Bureau of Investigation on each owner of a company.
1. No person who is currently serving a sentence of incarceration or probation for any felony under the laws of this state or any other state or the federal government shall be issued a trauma scene waste management practitioner registration.
(d) Proof of liability insurance coverage in the amount of at least $100,000.00 for each occurrence for the trauma scene waste management practitioner, his or her employees, and each independent contractor of such trauma scene waste management practitioner who performs trauma scene waste management services.
1. Such proof shall be provided to the Department as necessary to demonstrate continued coverage through the registration period.
(e) submit to the Secretary of State a bond executed with a surety company duly authorized to do business in Georgia and payable to the Governor for the use and benefit of any person who is harmed by such trauma scene waste practitioner, his or her employee, or an independent contractor of such trauma scene waste management practitioner in the performance of trauma scene waste management services.
1. The bond shall be in the amount of $25,000.00 and shall run concurrent with the registration period.
2. The bond shall be submitted on a Department-approved form
(f) Proof of a valid generation and transportation permit from the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources for the provision of trauma scene waste management services or submission of an affidavit that registrant contracts with an entity which has such permit and proof of that entity's permit.
(g) Proof of all current certifications held by such practitioner in the removal and disposal of regulated biomedical waste or proof of all current certifications held by any contractor in the removal and disposal of regulated biomedical waste used by the practitioner for the provision of trauma scene waste management services.
(2) Reinstatement shall be at the discretion of the Department.

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 550-3-.02

O.C.G.A. §§ 43-46A-2, 43-46A-4.

Original Rule entitled "Reinstatement" adopted. F. Mar. 2, 2021; eff. Mar. 22, 2021.