GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 30. HANDICAPPED PERSONS |
Chapter 6. PERSONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES |
Section 30-6-3. "Personal assistance" defined
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- As used in this chapter, the term "personal assistance" means assistance which is required by a person with severe disabilities to achieve greater independence and which includes, but is not limited to, assistance with:
(1) Routine bodily functions such as bowel or bladder care;
(2) Dressing;
(3) Household management, including, but not limited to, housecleaning and personal correspondence;
(4) Preparation and consumption of food;
(5) Moving in and out of bed;
(6) Routine bathing;
(7) Transportation, community errands, and activities; and
(8) Any other similar activity of daily living.
Code 1981, § 30-6-3, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1355, § 1; Ga. L. 1991, p. 399, § 1.