The staff of personal care homes and assisted living communities shall call the local police department to report the elopement of any disabled person from the home within 30 minutes of the staff’s receiving actual knowledge that such person is missing from the home.
History. Code 1981, § 38-3-113.1, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 539, § 1/HB 728; Code 1981, § 35-3-174 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 2008, p. 233, § 1/SB 202; Ga. L. 2011, p. 227, § 24/SB 178; Ga. L. 2014, p. 704, § 3/SB 23.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2014, p. 704, § 1/SB 23, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Stacey Nicole English Act.’
Structure Georgia Code
Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies
Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Article 7 - State-Wide Alert System for Missing Disabled Adults
§ 35-3-173. Director to Be State-Wide Coordinator for Alert System
§ 35-3-176. Criteria for Activating Alert System
§ 35-3-177. Verification That Criteria for Activation Have Been Met
§ 35-3-180. Immunity From Civil Damages for Dissemination of Alert Information