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 2 - RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES AS TO MANNER OF HABILITATION AND AS TO MAINTENANCE AND RELEASE OF CLINICAL RECORDS > § 37-4-121 - Securing of least restrictive alternative placement; assisting client in securing placement in noninstitutional community facilities and programs

§ 37-4-121 - Securing of least restrictive alternative placement; assisting client in securing placement in noninstitutional community facilities and programs

O.C.G.A. 37-4-121 (2010)
37-4-121. Securing of least restrictive alternative placement; assisting client in securing placement in noninstitutional community facilities and programs


It is the policy of the state that the least restrictive alternative placement be secured for every client at every stage of his habilitation. It shall be the duty of the facility to assist the client in securing placement in noninstitutional community facilities and programs.