Patients shall retain all rights and privileges granted other persons or citizens. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no person who is receiving or has received services for alcoholism or drug abuse shall be deprived of any civil, political, personal, or property rights or be considered legally incompetent for any purpose without due process of law.
O.C.G.A. § 37-7-140
Retention of rights and privileges by patients generally; right to due process
— Code 1933, § 88-411, en- Cross references. — Rights of persons acted by Ga
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