Georgia Code
Chapter 39 - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
§ 31-39-7. Liability of Persons Carrying Out in Good Faith Decisions Regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Notification of Next of Kin or Authorized Person of Patient by Physician Refusing to Comply With Order Not to Resuscitate

History. Code 1981, § 31-39-7 , enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 1853, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 722, § 5; Ga. L. 2011, p. 379, § 5/HB 275.

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Georgia Code

Title 31 - Health

Chapter 39 - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

§ 31-39-1. Legislative Findings and Intent

§ 31-39-2. Definitions

§ 31-39-3. Patient Presumed to Consent to Administration of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Patient’s Order Not to Resuscitate; Health Care Facilities Not Required to Expand to Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

§ 31-39-4. Persons Authorized to Issue Order Not to Resuscitate

§ 31-39-5. Cancellation of Order Not to Resuscitate

§ 31-39-6. Revocation of Consent to Order Not to Resuscitate

§ 31-39-6.1. Form of Order Not to Resuscitate; Bracelet or Necklace; Revocation or Cancellation of Order

§ 31-39-7. Liability of Persons Carrying Out in Good Faith Decisions Regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Notification of Next of Kin or Authorized Person of Patient by Physician Refusing to Comply With Order Not to Resuscitate

§ 31-39-8. Effect of Order Not to Resuscitate on Life Insurance Policies

§ 31-39-9. Effect of Chapter on Legal Rights and Responsibilities; Right of Court to Approve Order Not to Resuscitate