Georgia Code
Article 2A - Hospital Care for Pregnant Women
§ 31-8-43. Determination of Indigency; Payment of Services Provided Under Code Section 31-8-42 for Indigent Patients by County; Records; Administration

History. Code 1981, § 31-8-43 , enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1389, § 1; Ga. L. 1985, p. 829, § 3; Ga. L. 1991, p. 94, § 31; Ga. L. 1992, p. 6, § 31; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 1-6/HB 228.

Structure Georgia Code

Title 31 - Health

Chapter 8 - Care and Protection of Indigent and Elderly Patients

Article 2A - Hospital Care for Pregnant Women

§ 31-8-40. Legislative Findings and Purpose

§ 31-8-41. Definitions

§ 31-8-42. Requirement of Hospitals With Emergency Services to Provide Care to Pregnant Women in Labor

§ 31-8-43. Determination of Indigency; Payment of Services Provided Under Code Section 31-8-42 for Indigent Patients by County; Records; Administration

§ 31-8-43.1. Extent of Patient’s Liability for Costs; Required Cooperation of Patient With County; Liability of Father for Costs; Action by County to Recover Costs or Challenge Determination of Liability

§ 31-8-44. Immunity of Hospital or Health Care Provider From Liability

§ 31-8-45. Availability of Cause of Action for Patient Wrongfully Denied Care

§ 31-8-46. Investigation; Penalties; Rules and Regulations