GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 29. GUARDIAN AND WARD |
Chapter 4. GUARDIANS OF ADULTS |
Article 9. JURISDICTION |
Part 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
§ 29-4-80. Removal to jurisdiction where ward resides; appointment of guardian ad litem; certification and transfer of records; scope of jurisdiction |
Part 2. PROCEDURE |
§ 29-4-85. "Guardianship" defined; requirements for petition for transfer of guardianship |
§ 29-4-86. Required notice; waiver of notice requirements |
§ 29-4-87. Hearing; stay pending challenge |
§ 29-4-88. Prerequisites to granting petition for receipt and acceptance of foreign guardianship; authority to pursue orderly transfer; effect of denial |
Part 3. TRANSFER OF GUARDIANSHIP |
§ 29-4-90. Transfer of guardianship following ward's permanent move; determining status of ward's residence; petition for receipt and acceptance of guardianship |
§ 29-4-91. Requirements of petition to transfer guardianship |
§ 29-4-92. Notice and petition to transfer guardianship |
§ 29-4-93. Hearing |
§ 29-4-94. Required findings prior to transfer of guardianship; orderly and coordinated transfer of guardianship |
Part 4. RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF FOREIGN GUARDIANS |
§ 29-4-95. "Foreign guardian" defined; sale of ward's property |
§ 29-4-96. Power to recover property |
§ 29-4-97. Required filings with clerk of court |
§ 29-4-98. Submission to jurisdiction |