2025 Code of Georgia
Title 37 - Mental Health (Chs. 1 — 13)
Chapter 4 - Programs and Services for Developmentally Disabled (Arts. 1 — 5)

Annotations

Research References & Practice Aids

Plea in criminal case that defendant was insane or mentally incompetent at time act committed or is mentally incompetent to stand trial, § 17-7-130 et seq.

Disabled Adults and Elder Persons Protection Act, § 30-5-1 et seq.

Abuse or exploitation of residents in long-term care facilities, § 31-8-80 et seq.

Bill of rights for residents of long-term care facilities, § 31-8-100 et seq.

Emergency Receiving, Evaluating and Treatment Facilities, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Department of Behavioral Health and Development Disabilities, Rule 82-8-1-.01 et seq.

Treatment, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Patient's Right, Rule 82-5-1-.03.

For article, “The Olmstead Decision: The Road to Dignity and Freedom,” see 26 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 651 (2010).

For article, “Olmstead’s Promise and Cohousing’s Potential,” see 26 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 663 (2010).

For article, “From the Inside Out: Personal Perspectives of Six Georgians on Their Institutional Experiences,” see 26 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 741 (2010).

For article, “The Constitutional Right to Community Services,” see 26 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 763 (2010).

For article, “Reconsidering Makin v. Hawaii: The Right of Medicaid Beneficiaries to Home-Based Services as an Alternative to Institutionalization,” see 26 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 803 (2010).

For article, “The Potential and Risks of Relying on Title II’s Integration Mandate to Close Segregated Institutions,” see 26 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 855 (2010).

For article, “Beyond Residential Segregation: The Application of Olmstead to Segregated Employment Settings,” see 26 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 875 (2010).

For article, “From Almshouses to Nursing Homes and Community Care: Lessons from Medicaid’s History,” see 26 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 937 (2010).

For note, “Deinstitutionalization: Georgia’s Progress in Developing and Implementing an ‘Effectively Working Plan’ as Required by Olmstead v. L. C. ex rel,” see 25 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 699 (2009).

O. C. G. A. Title 37