Title 37 — Title 37
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O.C.G.A. § 37-9-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as ‘‘The Patient Cost of Care Act.’’ 331 History. — Ga. L. 1979, p. 834, § 1.
O.C.G.A. § 37-9-10 Hearings
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Hearings shall be held in accordance with Chapter 13 of Title 50, the ‘‘Georgia Administrative Procedure Act,’’ and judicial review of a final decision by the department shall be as provided in Code Section 50-13-19. History.
O.C.G.A. § 37-9-12 Deposit of funds collected
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Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1445, § 7, effective April 13, 1992. 342 37-9-13 Editor’s notes. — This Code section was based on Ga. L. 1979, p. 834, § 13. 37-9-13. Promulgation of rules and regulations by board.
O.C.G.A. § 37-9-13 Access to income tax records, §37-9-7
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Administrative adjudication. Applicability of administrative procedure act, §37-9-10. Assessment for cost of care not covered by insurance, plans or benefits, §37-9-9. Assessment of persons liable for cost of care generally, §37-9-5. Assessment defined, §37-9-2. Declarations by per…
O.C.G.A. § 37-9-2 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) ‘‘Assessment’’ means a determination by the department of the amount payable by the persons liable for cost of care for services rendered to a patient; such amount shall be either the full cost of care or, if applicable, the amount payable t…
O.C.G.A. § 37-9-4 Cost of care defined, §37-9-2
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Patient defined, §37-9-2. Nature or quality of care. Payment for cost of care not affecting, §37-9-3. Payment for cost of care. Assessment of persons liable for cost of care generally, §37-9-5. Standards for determining, §37-9-6. Cost of care defined, §37-9-2.
O.C.G.A. § 37-9-5 Assessment of persons liable for cost of care generally
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(a) The department shall determine all persons who are liable for the cost of care of a patient and notify such persons of their joint and several liability and of their assessment. Such notice shall offer 334 37-9-5 opportunity for any person so notified to be heard to show cause…
O.C.G.A. § 37-9-6 Cost of care defined, §37-9-2
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Declarations by persons liable for cost of care, §37-9-7. Insurance, plans or benefits, §37-9-9. Liability of patient, §37-9-4. Nature or quality not affected, §37-9-3. 761 INDEX MENTAL HEALTH —Cont’d Patient cost of care act —Cont’d Recordkeeping requirements for billing, §37-9-1…