2010 Georgia Code
TITLE 15 - COURTS
CHAPTER 11 - JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS
ARTICLE 6 - EMANCIPATION OF MINORS
§ 15-11-208 - Duty to provide support until emancipation; no "deprived child" status; marriage

O.C.G.A. 15-11-208 (2010)
15-11-208. Duty to provide support until emancipation; no "deprived child" status; marriage


(a) The duty to provide support for a minor child shall continue until an emancipation order is granted.

(b) A minor emancipated under this article shall not be considered a "deprived child" for purposes of Part 6 of Article 1 of this chapter.

(c) The provisions set forth in Code Section 19-3-2 regarding age limitations to contract for marriage shall apply to a minor who has become emancipated under this article.

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