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title: Title 31, Chapter 52. Terminally Ill Patient’s Right to Try Investigational Drugs, Biological Products, and Devices
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date: 2025
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heading: TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT’S RIGHT TO TRY INVESTIGATIONAL DRUGS, BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, AND DEVICES
title_heading: HEALTH
section_count: 18
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# Title 31, Chapter 52. Terminally Ill Patient’s Right to Try Investigational Drugs, Biological Products, and Devices

Title 31. Health

18 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue).

- 31-52-1, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-1.md
- 31-52-2, Legislative findings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-2.md
- 31-52-3, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-3.md
- 31-52-4, Eligibility criteria, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-4.md
- 31-52-5, Written informed consent, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-5.md
- 31-52-6, Manufacturers permitted to make investigational drugs, biological products, or devices available, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-6.md
- 31-52-7, Coverage under health benefit plan permitted but not required, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-7.md
- 31-52-8, Physician immunity from professional sanction, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-8.md
- 31-52-9, State prohibited from blocking eligible patient access, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-9.md
- 31-52-10, Statutory construction; immunity from liability, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-10.md
- 31-52-20, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-20.md
- 31-52-21, Physician documentation of eligibility, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-21.md
- 31-52-22, Requirements for written informed consent, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-22.md
- 31-52-23, Request to manufacturer, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-23.md
- 31-52-24, Costs; provision of services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-24.md
- 31-52-25, Physician protection from administrative retaliation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-25.md
- 31-52-26, Prohibition on blocking access, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-26.md
- 31-52-27, Limitation on liability; construction of article, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/31-52-27.md