GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 37. MENTAL HEALTH |
Chapter 7. HOSPITALIZATION AND TREATMENT OF ALCOHOLICS, DRUG DEPENDENT INDIVIDUALS, AND DRUG ABUSERS |
Article 2. HOSPITALIZATION AND TREATMENT OF VOLUNTARY PATIENTS |
Section 37-7-23. 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 37-7-20 or transferred to voluntary status under Code Section 37-7-24 shall be notified in writing of his right to discharge upon application under Code Section 37-7-22 and of all other rights granted to patients under this chapter.
Code 1933, § 88-404.4, enacted by Ga. L. 1971, p. 273, § 1; Code 1933, § 88-403.4, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 1856, § 1.