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title: O.C.G.A. § 31-7-190. Legislative intent.
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# O.C.G.A. § 31-7-190. Legislative intent.

The intent of the General Assembly in enacting this article is to improve quality and delivery of patient centered and family focused palliative care in this state.

## History

Code 1981, § 31-7-190, enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 155, § 1/HB 509.