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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 31 - Health (Chs. 1 — 54)
Chapter 8 - Care and Protection of Indigent and Elderly Patients (Arts. 1 — 10)
Article 1 - Hospital Care for the Indigent Generally (§§ 31-8-1 — 31-8-11)
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Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 31
O. C. G. A. Title 31, Ch. 8
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O.C.G.A. Title 31, Ch. 8, Art. 1
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- § 31-8-1. Establishment and purpose of program; administration
- § 31-8-2. Definitions
- § 31-8-3. Disbursement of state funds to counties
- § 31-8-4. Qualification of counties for participation in program
- § 31-8-5. Submission of budget by county
- § 31-8-6. Credit for expenditures by county
- § 31-8-7. Qualifications for assistance under program; waiver of residence requirements in emergencies
- § 31-8-8. Agreements between department and other agencies and organizations to obtain funds
- § 31-8-9. Use of gifts and donations
- § 31-8-9.1. [Effective July 1, 2026] Tax credit for contributions to certain rural hospital organizations; hospital eligibility and requirements
- § 31-8-10. Rules and regulations
- § 31-8-11. Construction of article
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