Georgia Code
Part 1 - Medical Attention
§ 34-9-203. Employer’s Pecuniary Liability for Medical Charges; Liability for Medical Malpractice; Payment of Reasonable Charges; Defense for Failure to Make Payments; Penalties

History. Ga. L. 1920, p. 167, § 27; Code 1933, § 114-502; Ga. L. 1937, p. 528; Ga. L. 1987, p. 806, § 5; Ga. L. 1995, p. 642, § 10; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1321, § 4; Ga. L. 2001, p. 748, § 5; Ga. L. 2003, p. 364, § 4; Ga. L. 2004, p. 631, § 34; Ga. L. 2006, p. 676, § 3/HB 1240; Ga. L. 2013, p. 651, § 2/HB 154.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2003, “health care” was substituted for “healthcare” in paragraph (c)(2).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1995, p. 642, § 13, not codified by the General Assembly, provides for severability.
Law reviews.
For note on the 2000 amendment of this Code section, see 17 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 231 (2000).
For article, “Workers’ Compensation,” see 53 Mercer L. Rev. 521 (2001).
For survey article on workers’ compensation law for the period from June 1, 2002 to May 31, 2003, see 55 Mercer L. Rev. 459 (2003).
For article on the 2013 amendment of this Code section, see 30 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 185 (2013).
For annual survey on workers’ compensation, see 65 Mercer L. Rev. 311 (2013).

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