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2024 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 19 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-15-7)
Chapter 3 - MARRIAGE GENERALLY (§§ 19-3-1 — 19-3-68)
Article 3 - MARRIAGE CONTRACTS, POSTNUPTIAL SETTLEMENTS, AND ANTENUPTIAL AGREEMENTS (§§ 19-3-60 — 19-3-68)
Section 19-3-66 - Enforcement of marriage contracts, postnuptial settlements, and antenuptial agreements
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GA Code § 19-3-66 (2024)
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- (a) Marriage contracts and postnuptial settlements shall be enforced at the instance of all persons in whose favor there are limitations of the estate.
- (b) Antenuptial agreements may be enforced by a court of equity at the instance of:
- (1) The parties to the marriage; or
- (2) The offspring of the marriage and their heirs at any time after the death of a spouse, subject to Code Sections 15-9-30, 23-1-4, and 53-7-40; provided, however, that when enforced at the instance of such offspring and their heirs, the court may enforce in favor of other persons.
Amended by 2020 Ga. Laws 508,§ 2-24, eff. 1/1/2021.
Amended by 2018 Ga. Laws 305,§ 1-1, eff. 7/1/2018.
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