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title: O.C.G.A. § 31-15-6. Right to benefits under other programs.
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# O.C.G.A. § 31-15-6. Right to benefits under other programs.

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to exclude patients with cancer from the benefits of any program of state or federal aid for which they might otherwise qualify.

## History

Code 1933, § 88-2506a, enacted by Ga. L. 1977, p. 753, § 1.