Georgia Code
Part 3 - Determination of Need for Treatment, Admission to Treatment Facilities
§ 37-7-85. Periodic Review of Treatment Plan; Procedure Upon Termination of Need for Involuntary Treatment; Designation of Discharge Decisionmaker; Notice of Discharge or Transfer to Voluntary Status

History. Code 1933, § 88-404.24, enacted by Ga. L. 1971, p. 273, § 1; Ga. L. 1977, p. 1293, § 7; Code 1933, § 88-406.6, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 1856, § 1; Ga. L. 1986, p. 1098, § 9; Ga. L. 1991, p. 1059, § 5; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1589, § 3.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2000, p. 1589, § 16, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that the amendment to this Code section is applicable with respect to notices delivered on or after July 1, 2000.

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Title 37 - Mental Health

Chapter 7 - Hospitalization and Treatment of Alcoholics, Drug Dependent Individuals, and Drug Abusers

Article 3 - Examination, Hospitalization, and Treatment of Involuntary Patients

Part 3 - Determination of Need for Treatment, Admission to Treatment Facilities

§ 37-7-80. Designation of Treatment Facilities

§ 37-7-81. Procedure for Detention of Patient Beyond Evaluation Period; Hearing

§ 37-7-81.1. Disposition of Patient Upon Hearing

§ 37-7-82. Procedure Upon Failure of or Noncompliance With Involuntary Outpatient Treatment Plan

§ 37-7-83. Procedure for Continued Involuntary Hospitalization

§ 37-7-84. Appointment of Hearing Examiners for Hearings as to Continued Hospitalization; Powers of Hearing Examiners Generally; Issuance of Subpoenas

§ 37-7-85. Periodic Review of Treatment Plan; Procedure Upon Termination of Need for Involuntary Treatment; Designation of Discharge Decisionmaker; Notice of Discharge or Transfer to Voluntary Status