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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 30. HANDICAPPED PERSONS |
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Chapter 5. PROTECTION OF DISABLED ADULTS AND ELDER PERSONS |
| § 30-5-1. Short title |
| § 30-5-2. Legislative purpose |
| § 30-5-3. Definitions |
| § 30-5-4. Reporting of need for protective services; manner and contents of report; immunity from civil or criminal liability; privileged communications |
| § 30-5-5. Investigation of reports of need for protective services; interference with investigation; provision of protective services |
| § 30-5-6. Cooperation of other public agencies with director; power of director to contract for provision of medical evaluations; regulations |
| § 30-5-7. Confidentiality of public records |
| § 30-5-8. Criminal offenses and penalties |
| § 30-5-9. Applicability to employment relationship |
| § 30-5-10. Cooperative effort in development of programs relating to abuse and exploitation of disabled adults, elder persons, and residents of long-term care facilities |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 30 Chapter 5 NOTE
CROSS REFERENCES. --Residential care facilities for the elderly authorities, Art. 5, Ch. 7, T. 31.
LAW REVIEWS. --For article, "The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Implications for the Rights of Elderly People under International Law," see 25 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 527 (2009). For article, "Disability Rights, Disability Discrimination, and Social Insurance," see 25 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 575 (2009). For article, "'Simplify You, Classify You': Stigma, Stereotypes and Civil Rights in Disability Classification Systems," see 25 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 607 (2009).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
AM. JUR. 2D. --40A Am. Jur. 2d., Hospitals and Asylums, § 36.
Am. Jur. Proof of Facts. --Wrongful Confinement to a Mental Health or Developmental Disabilities, 44 POF3d 217.
Proof of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation of Older Persons, 53 POF3d 1.
LAW REVIEWS. --For article, "The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Implications for the Rights of Elderly People under International Law," see 25 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 527 (2009). For article, "Disability Rights, Disability Discrimination, and Social Insurance," see 25 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 575 (2009). For article, "'Simplify You, Classify You': Stigma, Stereotypes and Civil Rights in Disability Classification Systems," see 25 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 607 (2009).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
AM. JUR. 2D. --40A Am. Jur. 2d., Hospitals and Asylums, § 36.
Am. Jur. Proof of Facts. --Wrongful Confinement to a Mental Health or Developmental Disabilities, 44 POF3d 217.
Proof of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation of Older Persons, 53 POF3d 1.