2010 Georgia Code
TITLE 15 - COURTS
CHAPTER 11 - JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS
ARTICLE 3 - PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
§ 15-11-113 - Time and notice of hearing

O.C.G.A. 15-11-113 (2010)
15-11-113. Time and notice of hearing


Notwithstanding Code Sections 15-11-38, 15-11-38.1, and 15-11-39, the unemancipated minor or next friend shall be notified of the date, time, and place of the hearing in such proceedings at the time of filing the petition. The hearing shall be held within three days of the date of filing, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. The parents or guardian or person standing in loco parentis of the unemancipated minor shall not be served with the petition or with a summons or otherwise notified of the proceeding. If a hearing is not held within the time prescribed in this Code section, the petition shall be deemed granted.

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