Georgia Code, Title 37, Chapter 3, Article 4 - Placement, Transfer, and Transportation of Patients Generally

• § 37-3-100 - Placement and Transfer of Patients Generally
  (a) The department may designate the state owned or state operated facility to which a patient is to be admitted under this chapter. The...
• § 37-3-101 - Transportation of Patients Generally
  (a) The governing authority of the county where the patient is found or located shall arrange for initial emergency transport of a patient to...
• § 37-3-102 - Transfer of Patients to Custody of Federal Agencies for Diagnosis, Care, or Treatment; Retention of Jurisdiction by Georgia Courts; Jurisdiction in Federal Hospitals and Institutions Located in Georgia
  (a) If a patient ordered to be hospitalized pursuant to this chapter is eligible for hospital care or treatment by the United States Department...
• § 37-3-103 - Procedure for Transfer of Georgia Residents From Out-Of-state Hospitals to Georgia Hospitals
  Upon application to the department by a parent, spouse, next of kin, or guardian or by an agency of another state in which the...
• § 37-3-104 - Procedure Upon Discovery that a Patient Hospitalized in Georgia is Not a Resident
  If a hospitalized patient is discovered not to be a resident, the regional state hospital administrator of the treatment facility in which the patient...

Last modified: October 14, 2016