O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 37-3-80 (2019)

Designation of treatment facilities

✓ 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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Any state owned or state operated facility may be designated by the department as a treatment facility. The department shall maintain a treatment facility at each regional hospital which shall accept patients found in any county in the service region of the hospital. Any other facility within the State of Georgia may be so designated by the department at the request of or with the consent of the governing officers of the facility.

History

Ga. L. 1958, p. 697, § 5; Ga. L. 1960, p. 837, § 5; Code 1933, § 35-227, enacted by Ga. L. 1963, p. 528, § 1; Code 1933, § 88-505, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p.

499, § 1; Code 1933, § 88-506.2, enacted by Ga. L. 1969, p. 505, § 1; Code 1933, § 88-506.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 1789, § 1; Ga. L. 1986, p. 1098, § 4.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Brackett v. State, 227 Ga. 493, 181 S.E.2d 380 (1971); Gibbs v. State, 235

Ga. 480, 220 S.E.2d 254 (1975); Gilbert v. State, 235 Ga. 501, 220 S.E.2d 262 (1975).

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Medical admissions county was a county in which the procedure was

governed by Ga. L. 1969, p. 505. 1972 Op. Att’y Gen. No. U72-29.