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2014 Georgia Code
Title 37 - MENTAL HEALTH
Chapter 9 - PAYMENT OF EXPENSES FOR SUPPORT, TREATMENT, AND CARE OF PATIENTS IN STATE INSTITUTIONS GENERALLY
- § 37-9-1 - Short title
- § 37-9-2 - Definitions
- § 37-9-3 - Payment for cost of care as not affecting nature or quality of care
- § 37-9-4 - Liability of patient for cost of care; time of payment; inability of department to collect assessment from patient or failure of patient's assessment to cover cost of care
- § 37-9-5 - Assessment of persons liable for cost of care generally
- § 37-9-6 - Standards for determination of assessments for less than full cost of care
- § 37-9-7 - Inquiry into and determination of income and assets; declarations by persons liable for cost of care; access to income tax records; confidentiality; attestation of indigent financial status
- § 37-9-8 - Use of assets other than income for determination of assessments; assets exempt from determination; levy of assessment
- § 37-9-9 - Exhaustion of benefits under other programs or plans required prior to expenditure of public funds; determination of assessments; assignment of benefits; subrogation
- § 37-9-10 - Hearings
- § 37-9-11 - Billing by department; authority to maintain action for collection
- § 37-9-12 - Deposit of funds collected
- § 37-9-13 - Promulgation of rules and regulations by board
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