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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 31 - HEALTH (§§ 31-1-1 — 31-54-4)
Chapter 8 - CARE AND PROTECTION OF INDIGENT AND ELDERLY PATIENTS (§§ 31-8-1 — 31-8-307)
Article 2A - HOSPITAL CARE FOR PREGNANT WOMEN (§§ 31-8-40 — 31-8-46)
- Section 31-8-40 - Legislative findings and purpose
- Section 31-8-41 - Definitions
- Section 31-8-42 - Requirement of hospitals with emergency services to provide care to pregnant women in labor
- Section 31-8-43 - Determination of indigency; payment of services provided under Code Section 31-8-42 for indigent patients by county; records; administration
- Section 31-8-43.1 - Extent of patient's liability for costs; required cooperation of patient with county; liability of father for costs; action by county to recover costs or challenge determination of liability
- Section 31-8-44 - Immunity of hospital or health care provider from liability
- Section 31-8-45 - Availability of cause of action for patient wrongfully denied care
- Section 31-8-46 - Investigation; penalties; rules and regulations
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