Georgia Code
Chapter 8 - Care and Protection of Indigent and Elderly Patients
Article 2A - Hospital Care for Pregnant Women

§ 31-8-40. Legislative Findings and Purpose - The General Assembly finds that Georgia’s high rates of infant...

§ 31-8-41. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: (1.1) “Department” means...

§ 31-8-42. Requirement of Hospitals With Emergency Services to Provide Care to Pregnant Women in Labor - Any hospital which operates an emergency service shall be required...

§ 31-8-43. Determination of Indigency; Payment of Services Provided Under Code Section 31-8-42 for Indigent Patients by County; Records; Administration - History. Code 1981, § 31-8-43 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 31-8-43.1. Extent of Patient’s Liability for Costs; Required Cooperation of Patient With County; Liability of Father for Costs; Action by County to Recover Costs or Challenge Determination of Liability - History. Code 1981, § 31-8-43.1 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 31-8-44. Immunity of Hospital or Health Care Provider From Liability - No physician, nurse, or other such medical assistant, nor the...

§ 31-8-45. Availability of Cause of Action for Patient Wrongfully Denied Care - If a hospital fails or refuses to provide treatment or...

§ 31-8-46. Investigation; Penalties; Rules and Regulations - History. Code 1981, § 31-8-46 , enacted by Ga. L....