Rule 111-8-28-.15. Waivers, Variances, Exemptions
- (1) The Department upon petition may grant variances or waivers of specific rules and regulations as provided for in O.C.G.A. § 31-2-7, when it has been shown that the rule or regulation is not applicable or to allow experimentation and demonstration of new and innovative approaches to delivery of services.
- (2) The Department may exempt classes of facilities from regulation as provided for in O.C.G.A. § 31-2-7, when regulation would not permit the purpose intended or the class of facilities is subject to similar requirements under other rules and regulations.
Authority: O.C.G.A. §§ 31-2-4et seq. and 31-23-1 et seq.
History. Original Rule entitled "Waivers, Variances, Exemptions" adopted. F. Feb. 20, 2013; eff. Mar. 12, 2013.