Georgia Statutes
§ 31-7-23 — Surgical smoke
Georgia·Title 31
(a)As used in this Code section, the term "surgical smoke" means the gaseous by-product produced from the interaction of tools or heat-producing equipment used for dissection and hemostasis during surgical or invasive procedures.
(b)Each hospital and ambulatory surgical center shall adopt policies for the reduction of human exposure to surgical smoke.
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Legislative History
Added by 2022 Ga. Laws 849,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2022.
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