O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 37-3-23 (2019)

Giving voluntary patients periodic notice of rights

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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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 37-3-20 or transferred to voluntary status under Code Section 37-3-24 shall be notified in writing of his right to discharge upon application under Code Section 37-3-22 and of all other rights granted to patients under this chapter.

History

Code 1933, § 88-503.4, enacted by Ga. L. 1969, p. 505, § 1; Ga. L. 1978, p. 1789, § 1.