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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 31. HEALTH |
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Chapter 8. CARE AND PROTECTION OF INDIGENT AND ELDERLY PATIENTS |
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Article 3. LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM |
| § 31-8-50. Declaration of policy |
| § 31-8-51. Definitions |
| § 31-8-52. Establishment of long-term care ombudsman program |
| § 31-8-53. Duties of state ombudsman |
| § 31-8-54. Duties of community ombudsmen |
| § 31-8-55. Entry and investigative authority; cooperation of government agencies; communication with residents |
| § 31-8-56. Resolution of complaints |
| § 31-8-57. Reporting abuse |
| § 31-8-58. Confidentiality |
| § 31-8-59. Notice to residents |
| § 31-8-60. Retaliation against resident and interference with ombudsman prohibited; provisions applicable to violations |
| § 31-8-61. Liability for provision of information |
| § 31-8-62. Liability arising from complaints |
| § 31-8-63. Rules and regulations |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 31 Chapter 8 Article 3 NOTE
CROSS REFERENCES. --Protective services for abused, neglected, or exploited disabled adults, T. 30, C. 5. Further provisions regarding reporting of abuse or exploitation of residents of long-term care facilities, § 31-8-80 et seq. Public assistance for the elderly generally, § 49-4-30 et seq.
LAW REVIEWS. --For note on 1995 amendments of Code sections in this article, see 12 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 241 (1995).
LAW REVIEWS. --For note on 1995 amendments of Code sections in this article, see 12 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 241 (1995).