Georgia Code, Title 16, Chapter 5, Article 8 - Protection of Elder Persons

• § 16-5-100 - Definitions
  As used in this article, the term: (1) "Alzheimer's disease" means a progressive, degenerative disease or condition that attacks the brain and results in...
• § 16-5-101 - Neglect to a Disabled Adult, Elder Person, or Resident
  (a) A guardian or other person supervising the welfare of or having immediate charge, control, or custody of a disabled adult, elder person, or...
• § 16-5-102 - Exploitation and Intimidation of Disabled Adults, Elder Persons, and Residents; Obstruction of Investigation.
  (a) Any person who knowingly and willfully exploits a disabled adult, elder person, or resident, willfully inflicts physical pain, physical injury, sexual abuse, mental...
• § 16-5-103 - Exceptions to Criminal Liability
  (a) An owner, officer, administrator, board member, employee, or agent of a long-term care facility shall not be held criminally liable for the actions...
• § 16-5-104 - Venue
  For the purpose of venue under this article, any violation of this article shall be considered to have been committed: (1) In any county...
• § 16-5-105 - Applicability
  This article shall be cumulative and supplemental to any other law of this state.

Last modified: October 14, 2016