History. Code 1981, § 37-1-28 , enacted by Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 3-1/HB 228; Ga. L. 2010, p. 286, § 3/SB 244; Ga. L. 2018, p. 507, § 2-11/SB 336.
Law reviews.
For article on the 2018 amendment of this Code section, see 35 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 119 (2018).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - Governing and Regulation of Mental Health
Article 2 - Powers and Duties of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
§ 37-1-20. Obligations of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
§ 37-1-21. Institutional Powers and Duties
§ 37-1-23. Rules of Practice and Procedure; Availability
§ 37-1-24. Use of Psychologist or Physician in Lieu of One Another
§ 37-1-25. Purchase of Real Property Authorized
§ 37-1-26. Sale of Surplus Products
§ 37-1-27. Legislative Findings; Suicide Prevention Program; Implementation