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2021 Georgia Code
Title 31 - Health
Chapter 14 - Hospitalization for Tuberculosis
- § 31-14-1. "Active Tuberculosis" Defined; Declaration of Policy
- § 31-14-2. Petition for Commitment
- § 31-14-3. Hearing on Petition; Notice; Physical Examination; Court Costs; Attorney's Fee; Conduct of Hearing
- § 31-14-4. Service of Copy of Petition and Order; Penalty for Failure to Comply
- § 31-14-5. Circumstances Allowing Custody Pending Hearing
- § 31-14-6. Report of Persons Making Examination; Service of Copies
- § 31-14-7. Results of Hearing; Commitment to Hospital or Facility; Dismissal of Petition and Release From Custody; Costs of Transportation; Review of Commitment Order
- § 31-14-8. Period of Confinement of Patients Committed Under Chapter
- § 31-14-8.1. Continuation of Confinement of Patient; Report Required; Hearing
- § 31-14-8.2. Appeal From Orders of Superior Court or Hearing Examiner; Costs; Right to Counsel
- § 31-14-9. Procedure for Securing Discharge; Petition for Habeas Corpus
- § 31-14-10. Enforcement of Rules and Regulations by County Boards of Health
- § 31-14-11. Unauthorized Leave of Committed Person From Hospital or Facility
- § 31-14-12. Applicability of Commitment Provisions to Persons Who Obey Rules and Regulations of Department
- § 31-14-13. Order Directing Compliance With Plan of Evaluation or Outpatient Treatment; Contempt
- § 31-14-14. Immunity From Liability
Cross references.
- Designation of department as agency responsible for supervision and administrative control of state hospitals, § 37-1-21.
Administrative Rules and Regulations.- Certificate of immunization for a child immunized outside of Georgia, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Disease Survellance and Control, Immunization of School Children, § 511-2-2-.06.
Tuberculosis control, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia Department of Public Health, Disease Surveillance and Control, Subject 511-2-3.
Law reviews.- For note on 1995 amendments and enactments of Code sections in this chapter, see 12 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 247 (1995).
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