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title: O.C.G.A. § 35-6A-15. Grant program for transportation costs to emergency treatment facilities.
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# O.C.G.A. § 35-6A-15. Grant program for transportation costs to emergency treatment facilities.

Subject to appropriations, the council shall establish a grant program for the provision of funds to units of local government to be used for costs associated with transporting individuals to and from emergency receiving, evaluating, and treatment facilities as such terms are defined in Chapters 3 and 7 of Title 37.

## History

Code 1981, § 35-6A-15, enacted by Ga. L. 2022, p. 26, § 4-6/HB 1013; Ga. L. 2025, p. 1029, § 35(29)/SB 153, effective July 1, 2025.

## Law Reviews

For article, “HB 1013: Georgia Mental Health Parity Act,” see 39 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 145 (2022).

## Amendments

The 2025 amendment, effective July 1, 2025, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “the council” for “the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council” near the beginning of this Code section.