GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 37. MENTAL HEALTH |
Chapter 3. EXAMINATION, TREATMENT, ETC., FOR MENTAL ILLNESS |
Article 2. HOSPITALIZATION AND TREATMENT OF VOLUNTARY PATIENTS |
§ 37-3-20. Admission of voluntary patients; consent of parent or guardian to treatment; giving notice of rights to patient at time of admission |
§ 37-3-21. Discharge of voluntary patients upon recovery or termination of need for hospitalization; notice of discharge |
§ 37-3-22. Right of voluntary patient to discharge upon application; exception; procedure on denial of application for discharge; notice of discharge |
§ 37-3-23. Giving voluntary patients periodic notice of rights |
§ 37-3-24. Transfer of involuntary patients to voluntary status; notice of transfer and of discharge of patients so transferred; discharge of transferred patient charged with criminal offense |