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CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 37 - MENTAL HEALTHChapter 4 - HABILITATION OF THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED GENERALLY
Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 37-4-6 - Immunity from liability for actions taken in good faith compliance with admission and discharge provisions of chapter

Ga. Code § 37-4-6

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Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapter 709
Section 37-4-6 - Immunity from liability for actions taken in good faith compliance with admission and discharge provisions of chapter

Any physician, psychologist, peace officer, attorney, or health official or any hospital official, agent, or other person employed by a private hospital or at a facility operated by the state, by a political subdivision of the state, or by a hospital authority created pursuant to the "Hospital Authorities Law," Article 4 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 who acts in good faith in compliance with the admission and discharge provisions of this chapter shall be immune from civil or criminal liability for his actions in connection with the admission of a client to a facility or the discharge of a client from a facility.

OCGA § 37-4-6