10 chapters · 73 sections in this title.
O.C.G.A. § 30-5-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Disabled Adults and Elder Persons Protection Act.’’ (Ga. L. 1981, p. 1320, § 1; Ga. L. 1997, p. 700, § 2.)
O.C.G.A. § 30-5-10 Cooperative effort in development of programs relating to abuse and exploitation of disabled adults, elder persons, and residents of long-term care facilities
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The department, the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council, the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of the State of Georgia, and the Institute of Continuing Judicial Education shall develop programs for the education and training of social services, criminal justice, and…
O.C.G.A. § 30-5-11 Establishment of Adult Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Multidisciplinary Team; membership; duties; creation of memorandum of understanding; confidentiality and limitations on disclosures; reporting a
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(a) The district attorney of each judicial circuit may establish, or cause to be established, an Adult Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Multidisciplinary Team for the purposes of: (1) Coordinating the collaborative review of suspected instances of abuse, neglect, or exploitation …
O.C.G.A. § 30-5-2 Legislative purpose
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The purpose of this chapter is to provide protective services for abused, neglected, or exploited disabled adults and elder persons. It is not the purpose of this chapter to place restrictions upon the personal liberty of disabled adults or elder persons, but this chapter should …