Georgia Code
Chapter 36A - Temporary Health Care Placement Decision Maker for an Adult
§ 31-36A-5. Certification by Physician

An attending physician, treating physician, or other physician licensed according to the laws of the State of Georgia, after having personally examined an adult, may certify in the adult’s medical records the following:
History. Code 1981, § 31-36A-5 , enacted by Ga. L. 1999, p. 485, § 5; Ga. L. 2011, p. 227, § 21/SB 178.

Structure Georgia Code

Title 31 - Health

Chapter 36A - Temporary Health Care Placement Decision Maker for an Adult

§ 31-36A-1. Short Title

§ 31-36A-2. Legislative Findings

§ 31-36A-3. Definitions

§ 31-36A-4. Construction of Chapter in Relation to Title 37

§ 31-36A-5. Certification by Physician

§ 31-36A-6. Persons Authorized to Consent; Expiration of Authorization; Limitations on Authority to Consent; Effect on Other Laws; Immunity From Liability or Disciplinary Action

§ 31-36A-7. Petition for Order by Healthcare Facility; Issuance, Expiration, and Limited Authorization of Order; Effect on Other Laws; Immunity From Liability or Disciplinary Action