Georgia Code
Article 3 - Medical Services for Inmates
§ 42-4-50. Definitions

As used in this article, the term:
History. Code 1981, § 42-4-50 , enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2125, § 2; Ga. L. 1995, p. 1059, § 1; Ga. L. 1996, p. 1081, § 1; Ga. L. 1996, p. 1264, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 5-70/HB 310.
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, deleted “State” preceding “Department of Corrections” in paragraph (3). See Editor’s notes for applicability.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 6-1/HB 310, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall become effective July 1, 2015, and shall apply to sentences entered on or after such date.”
Law reviews.
For note on 1992 enactment of this Code section, see 9 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 310 (1992).
For review of 1996 legislation relating to jails, see 13 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 269 and 273 (1996).
For article on the 2015 amendment of this Code section, see 32 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 231 (2015).

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Title 42 - Penal Institutions

Chapter 4 - Jails

Article 3 - Medical Services for Inmates

§ 42-4-50. Definitions

§ 42-4-51. Information as to Inmate’s Health Insurance or Eligibility for Benefits; Access to Medical Services; Liability for Payment; Inmate’s Liability for Costs of Medical Care; Procedure for Recovery Against Inmate