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title: O.C.G.A. § 31-36A-1. Short title.
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heading_path: HEALTH / TEMPORARY HEALTH CARE PLACEMENT DECISION MAKER FOR AN ADULT
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# O.C.G.A. § 31-36A-1. Short title.

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Temporary Health Care Placement Decision Maker for an Adult Act.”

## History

Code 1981, § 31-36A-1, enacted by Ga. L. 1999, p. 485, § 5.