The department is authorized and empowered to enter into agreements with other state departments and boards, agencies of the United States government, local governmental agencies, and voluntary organizations to obtain funds for hospital care that may be available for needy persons; and the department is authorized to administer any funds received under such agreements in conformity with this article; provided, however, that the authority granted in this article shall not prevent the department from complying with 42 U.S.C.A. Section 701, et seq.
History. Ga. L. 1957, p. 470, § 10; Code 1933, § 88-2310, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1; Ga. L. 1985, p. 149, § 31.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 8 - Care and Protection of Indigent and Elderly Patients
Article 1 - Hospital Care for the Indigent Generally
§ 31-8-1. Establishment and Purpose of Program; Administration
§ 31-8-3. Disbursement of State Funds to Counties
§ 31-8-4. Qualification of Counties for Participation in Program
§ 31-8-5. Submission of Budget by County
§ 31-8-6. Credit for Expenditures by County
§ 31-8-9. Use of Gifts and Donations