Statutes > Georgia Statutes > TITLE 37 - MENTAL HEALTH > CHAPTER 4 - HABILITATION OF THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED GENERALLY > ARTICLE 5 - RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS UNDERGOING HABILITATION, THEIR REPRESENTATIVES, ETC., GENERALLY > PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS > § 37-4-105 - Employment of clients outside facilities

§ 37-4-105 - Employment of clients outside facilities

O.C.G.A. 37-4-105 (2010)
37-4-105. Employment of clients outside facilities


If a client wishes to be employed outside a facility and if such employment will aid in the client's habilitation, he shall be assisted in his efforts to secure suitable employment and all benefits flowing from such employment. The department shall encourage such employment of clients and shall promote the training of clients for gainful employment after discharge. All benefits of such employment shall accrue solely to the client.