Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 511-5-6-.02

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through November 21, 2024
Rule 511-5-6-.02 - Filing of Certificates
(1) The parent or guardian of a child being admitted for the first time to a public school shall furnish to the school authorities a properly executed Department of Public Health Form 3300: Certificate of Vision, Hearing, Dental and Nutrition Screening. The Certificate shall be subject to audit by the Department and by the local Health Department.
(2) The vision, hearing, dental, and nutrition screenings reported on the Certificate must have been conducted within one year prior to the time that the child is admitted for the first time to a public school.
(3) Any child admitted to a public school without a Certificate shall present a Certificate within three months following admission.
(4) When a child transfers to another school within Georgia, the Certificate and any related follow-up documentation must be forwarded to the new school.

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 511-5-6-.02

O.C.G.A. Sections 31-2A-4(2, 7, 8); 31-2A-6, 20-2-770.

Original Rule entitled "Filing of Certificates" adopted. F. May 22, 2013; eff. June 11, 2013.