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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 19 - Domestic Relations (Chs. 1 — 15)
Chapter 7 - Parent and Child Relationship Generally (Arts. 1 — 3)
Article 2 - Legitimacy (§§ 19-7-20 — 19-7-27)
- § 19-7-20. Circumstances of legitimacy; disproving legitimacy; legitimation by marriage of parents and recognition of child
- § 19-7-21. When children conceived by artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, or other similar method of assisted reproduction are presumed legitimate
- § 19-7-22. Petition for legitimation of child; requirement that mother be named as a party; court order; effect; claims for custody or visitation; third-party action for legitimation in response to petition to establish paternity
- § 19-7-23. "Child born out of wedlock" defined
- § 19-7-24. Parents’ obligations to child born out of wedlock
- § 19-7-25. In whom parental power over child born out of wedlock lies
- § 19-7-26. Mother of child born out of wedlock not to be discriminated against in action to recover for injury or death of the child
- § 19-7-27. Hospital program for establishment of paternity
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