Section 31-52-4 - Eligibility criteria

In order for a person to be considered an eligible patient to access an investigational drug, biological product, or device pursuant to this chapter, a physician must document in writing that the person:(1) Has a terminal illness;(2) Has, in consultation with the physician, considered all other treatment options currently approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration;(3) Has been given a recommendation by the physician for an investigational drug, biological product, or device; and(4) Has given written informed consent for the use of the investigational drug, biological product, or device.Added by 2016 Ga. Laws 422,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2016.