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2024 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 15 - COURTS (§§ 15-1-1 — 15-25-3)
Chapter 11 - JUVENILE COURTS (§§ 15-11-1 — 15-11-747)
Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 15-11-1 — 15-11-41)
- Section 15-11-1 - Purpose of chapter
- Section 15-11-2 - Definitions
- Section 15-11-3 - Direct calendaring
- Section 15-11-4 - Other laws apply to chapter
- Section 15-11-5 - Computations of time
- Section 15-11-6 - Computation of age
- Section 15-11-7 - Court of inquiry
- Section 15-11-8 - Court of record
- Section 15-11-9 - Authority to issue arrest warrants
- Section 15-11-10 - Exclusive original jurisdiction
- Section 15-11-11 - Concurrent jurisdiction
- Section 15-11-11.1 - Representation by appointed counsel in legitimation proceedings
- Section 15-11-12 - Dual designation of children; consolidation of proceedings; time limitations
- Section 15-11-13 - Appointment of guardian or conservator
- Section 15-11-14 - Transfers from probate court
- Section 15-11-15 - Transfers from superior court; custody and support
- Section 15-11-16 - Commencement of proceedings
- Section 15-11-17 - Conduct of hearings generally; applicability of Title 24
- Section 15-11-18 - Subpoenas; application of Title 24
- Section 15-11-19 - Rights of parties to proceedings
- Section 15-11-20 - Referral for mediation
- Section 15-11-21 - Selection and appointment of mediator
- Section 15-11-22 - Agreement to mediate; procedure
- Section 15-11-23 - Stay of proceeding pending mediation; time limitations
- Section 15-11-24 - Termination of mediation
- Section 15-11-25 - Approval of mediation agreements; exceptions
- Section 15-11-26 - Best interests of child
- Section 15-11-27 - Physical and mental examinations
- Section 15-11-28 - Privilege against self-incrimination
- Section 15-11-29 - Protective orders
- Section 15-11-29.1 - Parental accountability; court orders; enforcement
- Section 15-11-30 - Rights and duties of legal custodian
- Section 15-11-31 - Contempt powers; other sanctions
- Section 15-11-32 - Modification or vacation of orders; retroactive application
- Section 15-11-33 - Transfer when disposition incorporates reunification plan and parents reside in different counties
- Section 15-11-34 - Commitment to adult correctional facility prohibited
- Section 15-11-35 - Appeals
- Section 15-11-36 - Expenses charged to county; payment by parent on court order
- Section 15-11-37 - Supervision fees
- Section 15-11-38 - Community based risk reduction programs
- Section 15-11-39 - Risk assessments or risk and needs assessments; case plans; issuance of orders
- Section 15-11-40 - Information sharing; confidentiality
- Section 15-11-41 - Compliance with privacy laws
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