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Title 31. HEALTH · Chapter 7. REGULATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE FACILITIES · Article 6A. MEDICAL REVIEW COMMITTEES

31-7-142. Liability of those providing health care facilities or services.

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

  1. Code Section 31-7-141 shall not be construed to confer immunity from liability on any professional society or hospital or upon any health professional while performing services other than as a member of a medical review committee. In any case in which, except for this article, a cause of action would arise against a hospital, professional society, or any individual health professional, such cause of action shall exist as if this article had not been enacted.

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. 1975, p. 739, § 3; Code 1981, § 31-7-142, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 3, § 22.

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

Text read from t31-(v23)-2025-pdf.pdf, Volume V23, 2025 edition, page 424; merge action: bound only; file SHA-256 ba5a57f85d04.