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U.S. State Codes
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Georgia
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Title 31 - Health
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Chapter 39 - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Chapter 39 - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
§ 31-39-1. Legislative findings and intent
§ 31-39-2. Definitions
§ 31-39-3. Patient presumed to consent to administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation; patient's order not to resuscitate; health care facilities not required to expand to provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
§ 31-39-4. Persons authorized to issue order not to resuscitate
§ 31-39-5. Cancellation of order not to resuscitate
§ 31-39-6. Revocation of consent to order not to resuscitate
§ 31-39-6.1. Form of order not to resuscitate; bracelet or necklace; revocation or cancellation of order
§ 31-39-7. Liability of persons carrying out in good faith decisions regarding cardiopulmonary resuscitation; notification of next of kin or authorized person of patient by physician refusing to comply with order not to resuscitate
§ 31-39-8. Effect of order not to resuscitate on life insurance policies
§ 31-39-9. Effect of chapter on legal rights and responsibilities; right of court to approve order not to resuscitate