History. Code 1981, § 16-5-102.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2018, p. 608, § 1/HB 803; Ga. L. 2022, p. 611, § 2-4/HB 752.
Effective date. —
This Code section became effective July 1, 2018.
The 2022 amendment, effective July 1, 2022, inserted “a psychiatric advance directive,” near the middle of subsection (b).
Cross references.
Protection of disabled adults and elder persons, T. 30, C. 5.
Law reviews.
For article on the 2018 enactment of this Code section, see 35 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 19 (2018).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 5 - Crimes Against the Person
Article 8 - Protection of Elder Persons
§ 16-5-101. Neglect to a Disabled Adult, Elder Person, or Resident
§ 16-5-102.1. Trafficking of a Disabled Adult, Elder Person, or Resident; Penalty