Georgia Statutes
§ 31-7-143 — Committee proceedings and records immune from discovery or use as evidence in civil actions
Georgia § 31-7-143
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title31
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O.C.G.A. § 31-7-143 (2026).
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The proceedings and records of medical review committees shall not be subject to discovery or introduction into evidence in any civil action against a provider of professional health services arising out of the matters which are the subject of evaluation and review by such committee; and no person who was in attendance at a meeting of such committee shall be permitted or required to testify in any such civil action as to any evidence or other matters produced or presented during the proceedings of such committee or as to any findings, recommendations, evaluations, opinions, or other actions of such committee or any members thereof. However, information, documents, or records otherwise available from original sources shall not be construed as immune from discovery or use in any such civil a
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Georgia § 31-7-143, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/31-7-143.