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Título 31. HEALTH · Capítulo 8. CARE AND PROTECTION OF INDIGENT AND ELDERLY PATIENTS · Artículo 5. BILL OF RIGHTS FOR RESIDENTS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES

31-8-111. Rights as citizen.

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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.

El texto siguiente es la ley tal como la imprime el estado, en inglés.

  1. Each resident shall be encouraged and assisted by the facility to exercise all rights, benefits, and privileges as a citizen including, but not limited to, the following:

  2. (1)

    The right to vote. Residents who are eligible to vote shall have the right to vote in primary, special, and general elections and in referendums. The facility shall permit and reasonably assist residents to obtain voter registration forms, applications for absentee ballots, and absentee ballots and to comply with other requirements which are prerequisites for voting;#

  3. (2)

    The right to free exercise of religion as well as freedom from imposition of religious beliefs or practices;#

  4. (3)

    The right to associate, meet, and communicate privately with persons of the resident’s choice; and#

  5. (4)

    The right to participate, inside and outside the facility, in social, family, religious, and community group activities.#

Las notas siguientes se imprimen con la sección, pero no son ley promulgada (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). Se muestran aparte del texto.

History

Code 1933, § 88-1907B, enacted by Ga. L. 1981, p. 149, § 1; Ga. L. 2012, p. 775, § 31/HB 942.

Cross references

Registration of voters, § 21-2-210 et seq.

Leer la página oficial (el PDF del estado, abierto en la página de la que se leyó este texto).

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, páginas 537 a 538; acción de fusión: bound only; SHA-256 del archivo ba5a57f85d04.