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2018 Georgia Code 31-32-1 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 31 HEALTH

Section 32. Advance Directives for Health Care, 31-32-1 through 31-32-14.

CHAPTER 25 ARTICLES OF BEDDING

31-32-1. Short title.

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Georgia Advance Directive for Health Care Act."

(Code 1981, §31-32-1, enacted by Ga. L. 2007, p. 133, § 2/HB 24.)

Law reviews.

- For survey article on wills, trusts, guardianships, and fiduciary administration, see 60 Mercer L. Rev. 417 (2008). For note, "An Advance Directive: The Elective, Effective Way to Be Protective of Your Rights," 68 Mercer L. Rev. 521 (2017).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Doctors Hosp. of Augusta, LLC v. Alicea, 332 Ga. App. 529, 774 S.E.2d 114 (2015), aff'd, 299 Ga. 315, 788 S.E.2d 392 (Ga. 2016).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

C.J.S.

- 41 C.J.S., Hospitals, § 42.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 31-32-1 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 20

JACKSON v. THE STATE (Two Cases)

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2024-02-06

Snippet: plain error. See State v. Kelly, 290 Ga. 29, 31-32 (1) (718 SE2d 232) (2011). In order to reverse

Mathews v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2022-08-09

Snippet: 1) (1982); compare State v. Kelly, 290 Ga. 29, 31-32 (1) (718 SE2d 232) (2011) (noting that OCGA § 17-8-58

Blackwell v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2018-01-29

Citation: 302 Ga. 820, 809 S.E.2d 727

Snippet: (b). See also *823State v. Kelly, 290 Ga. 29, 31-32 (1) (718 SE2d 232) (2011).” Faulkner, 295 Ga. at

Doctors Hospital of Augusta v. Alicea, Admrx.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2016-07-05

Citation: 299 Ga. 315, 788 S.E.2d 392, 2016 Ga. LEXIS 448

Snippet: See Ga. L. 2007, p. 133, § 1 (b); former OCGA §§ 31-32-1 to 31-32-12 (“Living Will Act”); former OCGA §§

Williams v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2015-11-02

Citation: 298 Ga. 208, 779 S.E.2d 304, 2015 Ga. LEXIS 794

Snippet: dispensing it.” 6 . 290 Ga. 29, 31-32 (1) (718 SE2d 232) (2011). 7 See Suggested

Jarnigan v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2014-06-02

Citation: 295 Ga. 603, 761 S.E.2d 256

Snippet: See also State v. Kelly, 290 Ga. 29, 31-32 (1) (718 SE2d 232) (2011). Where the indictment

Faulkner v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2014-05-19

Citation: 295 Ga. 321, 758 S.E.2d 817, 2014 Fulton County D. Rep. 1367, 2014 WL 2025158, 2014 Ga. LEXIS 397

Snippet: See also State v. Kelly, 290 Ga. 29, 31-32 (1) (718 SE2d 232) (2011). The jury charge of

McKibbins v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2013-10-21

Citation: 293 Ga. 843, 750 S.E.2d 314

Snippet: 17-8-58 (b). See also State v. Kelly, 290 Ga. 29, 31-32 (1) (718 SE2d 232) (2011). We see no plain error

Lake v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2013-05-20

Citation: 293 Ga. 56, 743 S.E.2d 414, 2013 Fulton County D. Rep. 1567, 2013 WL 2150851, 2013 Ga. LEXIS 447

Snippet: supplied). See also State v. Kelly, 290 Ga. 29, 31-32 (1) (718 SE2d 232) (2011) (where defendant “failjed]

East Georgia Land & Development Co. v. Baker

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2010-01-25

Citation: 690 S.E.2d 145, 286 Ga. 551, 2010 Fulton County D. Rep. 163, 2010 Ga. LEXIS 86

Snippet: 118 (1994). Magnus Homes v. DeRosa, 248 Ga.App. 31, 32(1), 545 S.E.2d 166 (2001). In its final order, the

John Thurmond & Associates, Inc. v. Kennedy

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2008-10-27

Citation: 668 S.E.2d 666, 284 Ga. 469, 2008 Fulton County D. Rep. 3338, 2008 Ga. LEXIS 853

Snippet: ” [Cit.] Magnus Homes v. DeRosa, 248 Ga. App. 31, 32 (1) (545 SE2d 166) (2001). As is true in cases involving

WASHINGTON v. McKIBBON HOTEL GROUP INC

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2008-07-11

Citation: 664 S.E.2d 201, 284 Ga. 262, 2008 Fulton County D. Rep. 2387, 2008 Ga. LEXIS 623

Snippet: had expired, see Moultrie v. Wright, 266 Ga. 30, 31-32 (1) (464 SE2d 194) (1995), the lack of a foreclosure

Gerisch v. Meadows

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2004-10-25

Citation: 604 S.E.2d 462, 278 Ga. 641, 2004 Fulton County D. Rep. 3428, 2004 Ga. LEXIS 911

Snippet: any probative value. Brown v. State, 274 Ga. 31, 32 (1) (549 SE2d 107) (2001) (narrative portions of

Edwards v. Shumate

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1996-03-11

Citation: 468 S.E.2d 23, 266 Ga. 374, 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 966, 1996 Ga. LEXIS 102

Snippet: executed a living will under the provisions of OCGA § 31-32-1 et seq., or as if they held a health care power

In Re Jane Doe

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1992-07-06

Citation: 418 S.E.2d 3, 262 Ga. 389, 46 A.L.R. 5th 929, 92 Fulton County D. Rep. 1243, 1992 Ga. LEXIS 616

Snippet: propriety of proxy health care decisions. See OCGA § 31-32-1 et seq. (Living Wills); OCGA § 31-36-1 et seq.

State of Ga. v. McAfee

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1989-11-21

Citation: 385 S.E.2d 651, 259 Ga. 579

Snippet: legislature has enacted the Living Will Act, OCGA § 31-32-1 et seq., which allows a competent adult to execute

In re L. H. R.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1984-10-16

Citation: 253 Ga. 439, 321 S.E.2d 716

Snippet: procedures in the event of a terminal condition. OCGA § 31-32-1 et seq., Ga. L. 1984, p. 1477. We now hold that

In Re LHR

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1984-10-16

Citation: 321 S.E.2d 716, 253 Ga. 439, 1984 Ga. LEXIS 968

Snippet: procedures in the event of a terminal condition. OCGA § 31-32-1 et seq., Ga. L. 1984, p. 1477. We now hold that

Brown, Shipley & Co. v. Clayton

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1853-01-15

Citation: 12 Ga. 564

Snippet: Law, 338, 339. Ambler, 252. 5 B. and Ald. 22, 31, 32. 1 W. Black. 104. S. C. 1 Bur. 489. 15 Mass. R. 389

Kollock v. Jackson

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1848-07-15

Citation: 5 Ga. 153

Snippet: Mer. Law, 338, 9. Ambler, 252. 5 B. & Ald. 22, 31, 32. 1 W. Bl. 104. 1 Burrow, 489. 15 Mass, 389, 396.