Título 31. HEALTH · Capítulo 7. REGULATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE FACILITIES · Artículo 9. HOSPICE CARE
31-7-176.1. Determination or pronouncement of death.
Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.
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When a patient who is terminally ill or whose death is anticipated and who is receiving hospice care from a licensed hospice dies, a physician assistant, a nurse practitioner, or a registered professional nurse licensed in this state and employed by such hospice at the time of apparent death of such person, in the absence of an attending physician, may make the determination and pronouncement of the death of said patient. Such determination or pronouncement shall be made in writing on a form approved by the commissioner of community health.
History
Code 1981, § 31-7-176.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1392, § 2; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 1-6/HB 228; Ga. L. 2017, p. 625, § 2/SB 96.
Law reviews
For note on the 1992 enactment of this Code section, see 9 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 265 (1992).
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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.
Texto leído de t31-(v23)-2025-pdf.pdf, Volumen V23, edición 2025, página 441; acción de fusión: bound only; SHA-256 del archivo ba5a57f85d04.