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2024 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 19 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-15-7)
Chapter 11 - ENFORCEMENT OF DUTY OF SUPPORT (§§ 19-11-1 — 19-11-191)
Article 2 - UNIFORM RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ACT (§§ 19-11-40 — 19-11-81)
- Section 19-11-40 - Short title
- Section 19-11-40.1 - Effective date for application of article
- Section 19-11-41 - Purposes of article
- Section 19-11-42 - Definitions
- Section 19-11-43 - Duty of support defined; criteria for determining existence of duty of support
- Section 19-11-44 - Declaration of reciprocating status of Canadian province or territory by Attorney General
- Section 19-11-45 - Remedies cumulative
- Section 19-11-46 - Liability of obligor in state not dependent on obligee's presence
- Section 19-11-47 - Support proceedings when obligor and obligee are found in different counties of state
- Section 19-11-48 - When extradition of obligor authorized; how extradition avoided; petition; temporary order of support; delivery of copies of order; suspension of extradition proceedings
- Section 19-11-49 - Choice of law for determining duties of support
- Section 19-11-50 - Remedies of state or political subdivision furnishing support; court orders for present or future support not to be jeopardized
- Section 19-11-51 - Duties enforceable by petition; jurisdiction; venue
- Section 19-11-52 - Contents of petition; when cause of action arises
- Section 19-11-53 - Representation of petitioner by district attorney; fees; monthly collection reports; payment to county for services; clerk's fees
- Section 19-11-54 - By whom petition for minor obligee brought; guardian ad litem not necessary
- Section 19-11-55 - Duty of court of this state when acting as initiating state; transmittal of copies of petition, certificate, and article; monetary recommendation to Canadian court
- Section 19-11-56 - Payment of costs and fees by state; issuance of execution to reimburse state
- Section 19-11-57 - When respondent's arrest authorized
- Section 19-11-58 - Department of Human Services designated state information agency; duties
- Section 19-11-59 - Payment of district attorney's fee
- Section 19-11-60 - Duty of court of this state when acting as responding state
- Section 19-11-61 - Procedure when responding court unable to obtain jurisdiction; cooperation of police in locating respondent; transfer of documents upon location of respondent or his property
- Section 19-11-62 - Discovery procedures
- Section 19-11-63 - Order of support or reimbursement
- Section 19-11-64 - Transmittal of copy of order to initiating state
- Section 19-11-65 - Power of court to assure compliance with orders
- Section 19-11-66 - Determination of paternity
- Section 19-11-67 - Transmittal of payments to court of initiating state; certified statement of payments made by respondent
- Section 19-11-68 - Duty of court of initiating state to disburse payments received
- Section 19-11-69 - Spouses competent and compellable to testify
- Section 19-11-70 - Rules of evidence
- Section 19-11-71 - Previous support orders not superseded; how payments credited
- Section 19-11-72 - Jurisdiction in other proceedings not conferred
- Section 19-11-73 - Construction of article
- Section 19-11-74 - Temporary order
- Section 19-11-75 - Right of appeal; effect of appeal on order of support
- Section 19-11-76 - Additional remedies on foreign support order
- Section 19-11-77 - Registration of foreign support order; filing in registry of foreign support orders
- Section 19-11-78 - Application of Code Section 19-11-53
- Section 19-11-79 - Registration procedure - Transmittal of documents to district attorney; filing; notice; docketing
- Section 19-11-80 - Registration procedure - Hearing; defenses; grounds for stay; entry of order as registration; county's entitlement to fee; through whom payments made
- Section 19-11-81 - Effect of registration of foreign support order
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