Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 37. MENTAL HEALTH · Chapter 9. PAYMENT OF EXPENSES FOR SUPPORT, TREATMENT, AND CARE OF PATIENTS IN STATE INSTITUTIONS GENERALLY

37-9-1. Short title.

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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as ‘‘The Patient Cost of Care Act.’’

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. 1979, p. 834, § 1.

Law reviews

For note examining constitutional implications of this chapter, with a comparison of similar statutes and their treatment in other jurisdictions, see 12 Mercer L. Rev. 355 (1961). For note, ‘‘The Parity Cure: Solving Unequal Treatment of Mental Illness Health Insurance Through Federal Legislation,’’ see 44 Ga. L. Rev. 511 (2010).

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