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U.S. State Codes
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Georgia
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Title 37 - Mental Health
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Chapter 4 - Habilitation of...
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Article 5 - Rights and Priv...
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Part 1 - General Provisions
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 37-4-100. Retention of rights and privileges by clients generally; right to due process
§ 37-4-101. Clients' right to legal counsel
§ 37-4-102. Right of clients to communicate with persons outside facility and to receive visitors; treatment of client correspondence; establishment of regulations governing visitation and telephone usage
§ 37-4-103. Clients' rights in regard to personal effects; liability of facility's employees and staff members for loss of or damage to clients' personal effects
§ 37-4-104. Clients' right to vote
§ 37-4-105. Employment of clients outside facilities
§ 37-4-106. Education of children who are clients
§ 37-4-107. Appointment of client representatives and guardians ad litem; notification provisions; duration and scope of guardianship ad litem
§ 37-4-108. Right of clients or representatives to petition for writ of habeas corpus and for judicial protection of rights and privileges granted by chapter
§ 37-4-109. Establishment of patients and staff complaint procedure; final decisionmakers; right of administrative appeal; complaint procedures as alternative to legal remedies
§ 37-4-110. Appeal rights of clients, their representatives, or attorneys; payment of costs of appeal; right of client to subsequent appeal and to legal counsel on appeal