O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 37-2-47 (2019)

Scope of part

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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Commencing with the calendar month immediately following the month in which this part becomes effective, for the purposes of this article, the office and the ombudsman shall receive, investigate, refer, and attempt to resolve complaints made by or on behalf of only those consumers with mental or emotional illness, consumers with mental or emotional illness and co-occurring developmental disability, and consumers with mental or emotional illness and co-occurring addictive disease.

History

Code 1981, § 37-2-47, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 133, § 3/HB 535.

PART 2 ADDITIONAL POWERS AND DUTIES

Annotations

Editor’s notes. - Ga. L. 2008, p. 133, § 4(2)/HB 535, provided that this part became effective only if funds were specifically appropriated for purposes of this part in an Appropriations Act making specific reference to this part and became effective when funds so appropriated be-

came available for expenditure. Funds were not appropriated at the 2008 or 2009 sessions of the General Assembly. However, Ga. L. 2010, p. 286, § 24/SB 244, effective July 1, 2010, repealed Ga. L. 2008, p. 133, § 4/HB 535.