2025 Code of Georgia
Title 31 - Health (Chs. 1 — 54)
Chapter 11 - Emergency Medical Services (Arts. 1 — 7)
Annotations
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
Law sets high standards for licensing providers of ambulance service and provides for enforcement and regulation of those standards through administrative action. Anderson v. Little & Davenport Funeral Home, 242 Ga. 751, 251 S. E.2d 250, 1978 Ga. LEXIS 1350 (1978).
Research References & Practice Aids
Cross references.Aggravated assault on emergency health workers, § 16-5-21.
Aggravated battery upon an emergency health worker, § 16-5-24.
Administrative rules and regulations.Georgia State Indemnification Commission, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rule 292-1-.01 et seq.
Emergency Medical Services, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Georgia Department of Public Health, Emergency Preparedness, Rule 511-9-2-.01 et seq.
Law reviews.For annual survey of administrative law, see 38 Mercer L. Rev. 17 (1986).
RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. Proof of Facts. —Negligent Operation of Emergency Vehicle, 10 POF3d 203.
ALR.Liability for personal injury or property damage from operation of ambulance, 84 A. L. R.2d 121.
Liability for injury or death allegedly caused by activities of hospital “rescue team”, 64 A. L. R.4th 1200.
Liability of operator of ambulance service for personal injuries to person being transported, 68 A. L. R.4th 14.
Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 31
- Article 1 - General Provisions (§§ 31-11-1 — 31-11-13)
- Article 2 - Licenses (§§ 31-11-30 — 31-11-36)
- Article 3 - Personnel (§§ 31-11-49 — 31-11-61)
- Article 4 - Emergency Services (§§ 31-11-80 — 31-11-82)
- Article 5 - Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission (§§ 31-11-100 — 31-11-103)
- Article 6 - System of Certified Stroke Centers (§§ 31-11-110 — 31-11-119)
- Article 7 - Emergency Cardiac Care Centers (§§ 31-11-130 — 31-11-139)
