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2018 Georgia Code 31-1-9 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 31 HEALTH

Section 1. General Provisions; Access to Eye Care, 31-1-1 through 31-1-23.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

31-1-9. Breast-feeding of baby.

The breast-feeding of a baby is an important and basic act of nurture which should be encouraged in the interests of maternal and child health. A mother may breast-feed her baby in any location where the mother and baby are otherwise authorized to be.

(Code 1981, §31-1-9, enacted by Ga. L. 1999, p. 464, § 1; Ga. L. 2002, p. 1139, § 1.)

Cross references.

- Newborn Baby and Mother Protection Act, § 33-24-58.

Employer obligation to provide time for women to express breast milk for infant child, § 34-1-6.

Law reviews.

- For note on the 2002 amendment of this Code section, see 19 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 209 (2002).

Cases Citing Georgia Code 31-1-9 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 1

Murray County v. R & J MURRAY, LLC

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2006-03-13

Citation: 627 S.E.2d 574, 280 Ga. 314, 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 719, 2006 Ga. LEXIS 166

Snippet: (2004). [7] OCGA § 12-8-21(a). [8] OCGA § 12-8-31.1. [9] OCGA § 12-8-24(g). [10] OCGA § 12-8-24(a).