Georgia Code
Chapter 8 - Care and Protection of Indigent and Elderly Patients
Article 1 - Hospital Care for the Indigent Generally

§ 31-8-1. Establishment and Purpose of Program; Administration - In order to promote and preserve the health of the...

§ 31-8-2. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: (0.5) “Department” means...

§ 31-8-3. Disbursement of State Funds to Counties - State funds appropriated to the department for the purpose of...

§ 31-8-4. Qualification of Counties for Participation in Program - In order for a county to qualify for assistance under...

§ 31-8-5. Submission of Budget by County - After the implementation of this article, the governing authority of...

§ 31-8-6. Credit for Expenditures by County - Upon certification approved by the department, any participating county may...

§ 31-8-7. Qualifications for Assistance Under Program; Waiver of Residence Requirements in Emergencies - In order to qualify for assistance under this program, a...

§ 31-8-8. Agreements Between Department and Other Governmental Agencies or Private Organizations to Obtain Funds - The department is authorized and empowered to enter into agreements...

§ 31-8-9. Use of Gifts and Donations - The department is authorized and empowered to accept and expend...

§ 31-8-9.1. Eligibility to Receive Tax Credits; Obligations of Rural Hospitals After Receipt of Funds; Posting Information on Website - (A) Utilize such donations for the provision of health care...

§ 31-8-10. Rules and Regulations - The department shall adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations...

§ 31-8-11. Construction of Article - This article shall not be construed as replacing federal, state,...