{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-37-4-1","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 37-4-1","heading":"Declaration of policy.","body":"The State of Georgia recognizes the capacity of all of its citizens, including those who are developmentally disabled, to be both personally and socially productive; and it further recognizes its obligation to provide aid in the form of a coordinated system of community facilities, programs, and services to developmentally disabled citizens so that they may achieve a greater measure of independence and fulfillment and more fully enjoy their rights of citizenship.","path":["TITLE 37 Mental Health","CHAPTER 4 Habilitation of the Developmentally Disabled Generally","Article 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.37.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"537dab96737d7d0f8e9887d8b9310db5586d0157ca2db991d841f4eed78cb6c7","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-37-3-215","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-37-4-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}