Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 37-4-3. Authority of Board to Issue Regulations; Powers of Department Generally

Notwithstanding the powers granted to the department under this Code section, the requirements of this Code section as to determination of care, treatment, education, habilitation, or other specialized services of clients and the investigation of complaints shall not apply to clients who are being cared for in a facility operated by or under the control of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or any other federal agency.
History. Code 1933, § 88-2511, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1; Code 1933, § 88-2509.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 1826, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 45, § 1; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 3-5/HB 228.

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Title 37 - Mental Health

Chapter 4 - Habilitation of the Developmentally Disabled Generally

Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 37-4-1. Declaration of Policy

§ 37-4-2. Definitions

§ 37-4-3. Authority of Board to Issue Regulations; Powers of Department Generally

§ 37-4-4. Coordination of Training Programs for the Developmentally Disabled

§ 37-4-5. Validity of Hospitalization Orders Entered Before September 1, 1978; Establishment of Regulations Authorizing Continued Care for Clients Receiving Services Pursuant to Orders Entered Before September 1, 1978; Validity of Hospitalization Ord...