GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 37. MENTAL HEALTH |
Chapter 2. ADMINISTRATION OF MENTAL HEALTH, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, ADDICTIVE DISEASES, AND OTHER DISABILITY SERVICES |
Article 2. ADMINISTRATION OF MENTAL DISABILITY SERVICES |
Part 1. OFFICE OF DISABILITY SERVICES OMBUDSMAN |
Section 37-2-40. Discrimination or retaliation prohibited; sanctions
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- (a) No person shall discriminate or retaliate in any manner against any consumer, relative of a consumer, guardian or health care agent of a consumer, any employee of a services provider, or any other person for making a complaint or providing information in good faith to the ombudsman.
(b) Any person violating this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Code 1981, § 37-2-40, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 133, § 3/HB 535.