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O.C.G.A. § 37-7-80: Mental Health — O.C.G.A. § 37-7-80
What this law says, in plain English
The state department may designate public or private facilities as mental health treatment facilities. Regional hospitals must maintain treatment facilities that accept patients from their service areas.
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