§ 31-8-57 - Reporting abuse
O.C.G.A. 31-8-57 (2010)
31-8-57. Reporting abuse
Any person who has reasonable cause to believe that a resident of a long-term care facility is being, or has been, abused, neglected, exploited, or abandoned or is in a condition which is the result of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or abandonment may report such information or cause a report to be made in any reasonable manner to the state ombudsman or community ombudsman, if any.