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2016 Georgia Code
Title 37 - Mental Health
Chapter 7 - Hospitalization and Treatment of Alcoholics, Drug Dependent Individuals, and Drug Abusers
Article 2 - Hospitalization and Treatment of Voluntary Patients
§ 37-7-23. Giving voluntary patients periodic notice of rights

GA Code § 37-7-23 (2016) What's This?

At the time of his admission and each six months thereafter, any voluntary patient admitted to a facility under Code Section 37-7-20 or transferred to voluntary status under Code Section 37-7-24 shall be notified in writing of his right to discharge upon application under Code Section 37-7-22 and of all other rights granted to patients under this chapter.

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