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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 37. MENTAL HEALTH |
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Chapter 3. EXAMINATION, TREATMENT, ETC., FOR MENTAL ILLNESS |
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Article 2. HOSPITALIZATION AND TREATMENT OF VOLUNTARY PATIENTS |
Section 37-3-23. Giving voluntary patients periodic notice of rights
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- At the time of his admission and each six months thereafter, any voluntary patient admitted to a facility under Code Section 37-3-20 or transferred to voluntary status under Code Section 37-3-24 shall be notified in writing of his right to discharge upon application under Code Section 37-3-22 and of all other rights granted to patients under this chapter.
Code 1933, § 88-503.4, enacted by Ga. L. 1969, p. 505, § 1; Ga. L. 1978, p. 1789, § 1.