Section 29-2-20. Rights of minor; impact on testamentary capacity  


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  •    (a) In every guardianship, the minor has the right to:

       (1) A qualified guardian who acts in the best interest of the minor;

       (2) A guardian who is reasonably accessible to the minor;

       (3) Have his or her property utilized as necessary for his or her support, care, education, health, and welfare; and

       (4) Individually or through the minor's representative or legal counsel, bring an action relating to the guardianship.

    (b) The appointment of a guardian is not a determination that a minor who is 14 years of age or older lacks testamentary capacity.
Code 1981, § 29-2-20, enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1.