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Georgia Regulations
The regulations listed below are current as of April 10, 2008

Georgia has four different documents regulating health and safety in child care.
Effective Date
Chapter 591-1-1: Rules for Child Care Learning Centers 3/1/1998
Rules and Regulations for Group Day Care Homes 12/12/2002
Rules and Regulations for Family Day Care Homes 3/1994
Exemption Categories2/2/2005

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Bright From the Start
GA Department of Early Care and Learning
10 Park Place South, Suite # 200
Atlanta, GA 30303

Phone: (404) 657-5562 or (888) 442-7735
Web Page: http://www.decal.state.ga.us


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