{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-49-5-115","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 49-5-115","heading":"Letter issued by Department of Early Care and Learning in lieu of background screening or fingerprint checks.","body":"In lieu of any background screening or fingerprint check required pursuant to any state law or any department regulation for an individual who provides short-term care for a child in the custody of the department, the department is authorized to accept a letter issued within the previous 12 months by the Department of Early Care and Learning stating that such individual has received a satisfactory determination by the Department of Early Care and Learning in accordance with Article 2 of Chapter 1A of Title 20.","path":["TITLE 49 Social Services","CHAPTER 5 Programs and Protection for Children and Youth","Article 5 Records Checks for Persons Supervising Children"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.49.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"f057ed733236113c66cb52cbe58a0feafef3c0f58d521fbbbf4bad96d92c2e86","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-49-5-114","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-49-5-130"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}