{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-30-5-2","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 30-5-2","heading":"Legislative purpose.","body":"The purpose of this chapter is to provide protective services for abused, neglected, or exploited disabled adults and elder persons. It is not the purpose of this chapter to place restrictions upon the personal liberty of disabled adults or elder persons, but this chapter should be liberally construed to assure the availability of protective services to all disabled adults and elder persons in need of them.","path":["TITLE 30 Handicapped Persons","CHAPTER 5 Protection of Disabled Adults and Elder Persons"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.30.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-10-18","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T18:58:32Z","sha256":"4929252827409c9c8f6ee049faffd431cf9ef607e9ba426fa304f27d898fa7ae","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-30-5-1","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-30-5-3","notices":[{"id":"pro-ga","title":"Georgia bulk release","text":"Georgia bulk files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules retains enacted text and strips editorial matter.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ga.ocga.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}