Article: New inspection rules up for public input.

Byline: Elizabeth Lee

Jun. 22--AUGUSTA -- The Department of Human Resources board voted Wednesday to get the public's input on proposed changes to restaurant inspection rules.

Those regulations would make it easier for restaurants to earn an "A" and tougher to fail than rules the board adopted in January. Those rules were to be implemented Nov. 15, but were put on hold in late April after objections from the Georgia Restaurant Association.

A committee of public health workers and restaurant executives reworked several rules, including those dealing with scoring and public posting of inspection results. The proposed rules drop a requirement to ...

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