2014 Georgia Code
Title 15 - COURTS
Chapter 11 - JUVENILE CODE
Article 4 - TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS
Part 4 - HEARINGS
§ 15-11-300 - Notice of hearings to specified parties
(a) In advance of each hearing to terminate parental rights, DFCS shall give written notice of the date, time, place, and purpose of the hearing to the caregiver of the child at issue, the foster parents of such child, if any, any preadoptive parent, or any relative providing care for such child, including the right to be heard. The written notice shall be delivered to the recipient at least 72 hours before the review or hearing by United States mail, e-mail, or hand delivery.
(b) This Code section shall not be construed to require a caregiver, foster parent, preadoptive parent, or relative caring for the child at issue to be made a party to the hearing solely on the basis of such notice and right to be heard.
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