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O.C.G.A. § 9-9-62: Civil Practice — O.C.G.A. § 9-9-62
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When parties agree in writing to arbitrate a medical malpractice claim after the alleged malpractice occurs and a dispute exists, they file a petition in superior court. The judge must issue an arbitration order within 30 days if the claim qualifies, provided the claimant has attorney representation.
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