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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 30. HANDICAPPED PERSONS · Chapter 5. PROTECTION OF DISABLED ADULTS AND ELDER PERSONS

30-5-6. Cooperation of other public agencies with director; power of director to contract for provision of medical evaluations; regulations.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. (a)

    The staff and physicians of local health departments, mental health clinics, and other public agencies shall cooperate fully with the director in the performance of the director’s duties under this chapter.#

  2. (b)

    The director may contract with an agency or private physician for the purpose of providing immediate accessible medical evaluations in the location that the director deems most appropriate.#

  3. (c)

    The Board of Human Services shall adopt regulations to ensure the effective implementation of this chapter.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Ga. L. 1981, p. 1320, § 6; Ga. L. 1997, p. 700, § 2; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 2-3/HB 228.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t27-t30-(v22)-2018-pdf.pdf, Volume V22, 2018 edition, pages 824 to 825; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 62359f240c92.