2024 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 19 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-15-7)
Chapter 7 - PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP GENERALLY (§§ 19-7-1 — 19-7-54)
Article 3 - DETERMINATION OF PATERNITY (§§ 19-7-40 — 19-7-54)
Section 19-7-42 - Venue

Universal Citation:
GA Code § 19-7-42 (2024)
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The action shall be brought in the county in which the alleged father resides, except that, if the alleged father is not a resident of this state, the action shall be brought in the county in which the child resides.


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