Georgia Commons

Title 31. HEALTH

Chapter 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

26 sections · 31-1-1 to 31-1-26

  1. 31-1-1Definitions.
  2. 31-1-2Use of flammable materials in prescription eyeglass and sunglass frames; delivery of completed products; penalty.
  3. 31-1-3Detection of hearing impairments in infants; evaluations.
  4. 31-1-3.1Reporting disabled newborn persons; referral to and rosters of treatment and rehabilitative services; immunity.
  5. 31-1-3.2Hearing screenings for newborns.
  6. 31-1-4False representation and impersonation; penalty.
  7. 31-1-5Compensation of employees for damage to wearing apparel caused by patients.
  8. 31-1-6Reuse of heart pacemakers.
  9. 31-1-7Marking of dentures and other removable dental prostheses for identification.
  10. 31-1-8Notice of proposed special facility.
  11. 31-1-9Breastfeeding of baby.
  12. 31-1-10State health officer; duties; authorized state-wide prescriptions.
  13. 31-1-11No legal compulsion to participate in health care system; no legal prohibition on purchase or sale of health insurance in private health care systems.
  14. 31-1-12Educational information on pertussis and vaccine for parents of newborns.
  15. 31-1-13Hemophilia Advisory Board.
  16. 31-1-14Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) forms.
  17. 31-1-15Use of auto-injectable epinephrine by authorized entities.
  18. 31-1-16Reporting information concerning nurses holding multistate licenses.
  19. 31-1-17Notification of dense breast tissue.
  20. 31-1-18Individuals with high risk for breast cancer; consumer information.
  21. 31-1-19Prohibition on use of state resources to advocate for or influence citizens in support of Medicaid expansion.
  22. 31-1-20 to 31-1-22(no catchline printed)Reserved
  23. 31-1-23Blindness education, screening, and treatment program.
  24. 31-1-24Organ transplant protections for individuals with disabilities; civil relief for violations.
  25. 31-1-25Required information for potential patient-subjects for cancer clinical trials; reimbursements; federal compliance.
  26. 31-1-26In vitro fertilization; construction of Code.