2006 Georgia Code - 29-5-131

29-5-131. The petition to transfer a conservatorship to a foreign jurisdiction shall include the following: (1) The name and address of the foreign court to which the conservatorship shall be transferred and an authenticated copy of the petition for receipt and acceptance of a foreign conservatorship if previously filed in the foreign court; (2) A listing of any other conservatorship petitions that are pending in any jurisdiction and the names and addresses of the courts where the petitions have been filed; (3) The petitioneŕs name, address, and county of domicile; (4) The name, age, and current address of the ward and the new or proposed address of the ward; (5) The names and addresses of the following, if living: (A) The spouse of the ward; and (B) All children of the ward; or (C) If there are no adult children, then at least two adults in the following order of priority: (i) Lineal descendants of the ward; (ii) Parents and siblings of the ward; and (iii) Friends of the ward; (6) The name and address of the person responsible for the care and custody of the ward, if other than the petitioner, and of any other conservator currently serving; (7) The name and address of the ward́s guardian, if any; (8) The name and address of the surety on the conservatoŕs bond; (9) The name and address of any legal representative, other than the petitioner, including any legal counsel, guardian ad litem, or court visitor appointed by the foreign court for the ward; (10) The reason for moving the ward; and (11) The reason the transfer of the conservatorship is in the ward́s best interest.

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