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title: O.C.G.A. § 33-46-25. Prior authorization for ambulance transportation or emergency healthcare services prohibited.
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# O.C.G.A. § 33-46-25. Prior authorization for ambulance transportation or emergency healthcare services prohibited.

An insurer cannot require prior authorization for emergency prehospital ambulance transportation or for the provision of emergency healthcare services.

## History

Code 1981, § 33-46-25, enacted by Ga. L. 2021, p. 629, § 2/SB 80.