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O.C.G.A. § 37-3-3: Mental Health — O.C.G.A. § 37-3-3
What this law says, in plain English
This statute addresses the validity of mental health hospitalizations and court orders issued before September 1978, establishing that prior orders remain valid until March 1, 1979, and authorizes the board to require continued hospitalization orders under new procedures.
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