Section 33-46-5. Certificate application fees; information to be submitted with application

   (a) An applicant for a certificate shall submit an application on a form prescribed by the Commissioner and pay an application fee and a certificate fee as provided in Code Section 33-8-1. The application shall be signed and verified by the applicant.

(b) In conjunction with the application, the private review agent shall submit such information that the Commissioner requires, including but not limited to:

   (1) A utilization review plan;

   (2) The type and qualifications of the personnel either employed or under contract to perform the utilization review; and

   (3) A copy of the materials designed to inform applicable patients and health care providers of the requirements of the utilization review plan.

The information provided must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Commissioner that the private review agent will comply with the requirements of this chapter.

Code 1981, § 33-46-5, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1088, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2725, § 33.