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CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 37 - MENTAL HEALTHChapter 4 - HABILITATION OF THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED GENERALLYArticle 5 - RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS UNDERGOING HABILITATION, THEIR REPRESENTATIVES, ETC., GENERALLY
Part 2 - RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES AS TO MANNER OF HABILITATION AND AS TO MAINTENANCE AND RELEASE OF CLINICAL RECORDS
Section 37-4-127 - Right of client's attorney to interview persons in charge of client's habilitation in a facility; establishment of regulations as to release of information to client's attorney

Ga. Code § 37-4-127

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Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapter 709
Section 37-4-127 - Right of client's attorney to interview persons in charge of client's habilitation in a facility; establishment of regulations as to release of information to client's attorney

The client's attorney shall have the right, at reasonable times, to interview the persons in charge of the client's habilitation in any facility and to have the client's records interpreted by them. The superintendent or regional state hospital administrator is authorized and directed to establish reasonable regulations to make available to the client's attorney all such information in the possession of the facility as the attorney requires in order to advise and represent the client concerning his habilitation.

OCGA § 37-4-127

Amended by 2002 Ga. Laws 971, § 1-19, eff. 7/1/2002.