Georgia Commons

Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 33. INSURANCE · Chapter 20. HEALTH CARE PLANS

33-20-16. Right to become participating physician or approved health care provider.

Active

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

  1. Every doctor of medicine, every doctor of dental surgery, every podiatrist, and every health care provider within a class approved by the health care corporation who is appropriately licensed to practice and who is reputable and in good standing shall have the right to become a participating physician or approved health care provider for medical or surgical care, or both, as the case may be, under such terms or conditions as are imposed on other participating physicians or approved health care providers within such approved class under similar circumstances in accordance with 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

Code 1933, § 56-1712a, enacted by Ga. L. 1976, p. 1461, § 1.

Law reviews

For annual survey on administrative law, see 61 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (2009).

Read the official page (the state's PDF, opened at the page this text was read from).

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

Text read from t33-ch1-22-(v24)-2020-pdf.pdf, Volume V24, 2020 edition, page 796; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 4ecec175d949.

Ask about this section

The answer is drawn from this section and, when they fit, the other sections of its chapter. It quotes the text and names the section for each claim. Not legal advice.

Answers come from this document. Not legal advice.