As used in this chapter, the term “personal assistance” means assistance which is required by a person with severe disabilities to achieve greater independence and which includes, but is not limited to, assistance with:
- Routine bodily functions such as bowel or bladder care;
- Dressing;
- Household management, including, but not limited to, housecleaning and personal correspondence;
- Preparation and consumption of food;
- Moving in and out of bed;
- Routine bathing;
- Transportation, community errands, and activities; and
- Any other similar activity of daily living.
History. Code 1981, § 30-6-3 , enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1355, § 1; Ga. L. 1991, p. 399, § 1.