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2019 Georgia Code
Title 29 - Guardian and Ward
Chapter 2 - Guardians of Minors
Article 1 - Minors
Part 5 - Permanent Guardianship
§ 29-2-18. Hearing; best interest of the child standard
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GA Code § 29-2-18 (2019)
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Upon the filing of a petition for the appointment of a permanent guardian of a minor and the giving of notice, the court shall hold a hearing and the standard for determination for all matters at issue shall be the best interest of the minor.
History:Code 1981, § 29-2-18, enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1.
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