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2018 Georgia Code 31-33-6 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)
O.C.G.A. 31-33-6 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 31-33-6

TITLE 31 HEALTH

Section 33. Health Records, 31-33-1 through 31-33-8.

CHAPTER 25 ARTICLES OF BEDDING

31-33-6. Confidential communications.

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as destroying or diminishing the privileged or confidential nature of any communication now or hereafter recognized by law.

(Code 1981, §31-32-6, enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1680, § 1; Code 1981, §31-33-6, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1985, p. 149, § 31.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Stoneridge Properties, Inc. v. Kuper, 178 Ga. App. 409, 343 S.E.2d 424 (1986).

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 31-33-6

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Parks v. State, 330 S.E.2d 686 (Ga. 1985).

Cited 81 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | May 17, 1985 | 254 Ga. 403, 62 A.L.R. 4th 833

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Alvista Healthcare Ctr., Inc. v. Miller, 686 S.E.2d 96 (Ga. 2009).

Cited 4 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Nov 2, 2009 | 286 Ga. 122, 2009 Fulton County D. Rep. 3440

...The Georgia statute does not provide for personal representation by the surviving spouse for other purposes. However, the statute permits her to obtain all types of medical records, other than mental health records as excepted by OCGA § 31-33-4, and subject to the preservation in OCGA § 31-33-6 of the privileged or confidential nature of communications recognized in other laws....