Office of Legal Services

Mission

The Office of Legal Services is available to provide legal support for all Division Offices, Branches, and District Health Directors.

Major Focus Areas

  • Reviewing Division actions to insure compliance with State and Federal law
  • Respond to requests for legal opinions and information
  • Provide guidance concerning the statutory responsibilities of the Division and County Boards of Health
  • Assist in contract review upon request
  • Assist program managers in the development of rules and rule making under the Georgia Administrative Procedure Act
  • Liaison with the Office of the Attorney General and the Law Department and other attorneys within DCH
  • Contact Information
  • (404) 657-2700
  • 1.800.georgia
    or 678.georgia