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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 29 - Guardian and Ward (Chs. 1 — 11)
Chapter 4 - Guardians of Adults (Arts. 1 — 9)
Article 2 - Procedure for Appointment (§§ 29-4-10 — 29-4-18)
- § 29-4-10. [Effective July 1, 2026] Petition for appointment of guardian; requirements for petition
- § 29-4-11. Required probable cause finding; notice; evaluation and report; other requirements; response by counsel
- § 29-4-12. Judicial review; probable cause findings; hearing; determinations by court; judge unavailability
- § 29-4-13. Requirements of order granting guardianship; service; obligations of legal counsel
- § 29-4-14. Petition for appointment of emergency guardian; requirements of petition
- § 29-4-15. Appointment of emergency guardian; required probable cause finding; notice; hearing; appointment of counsel and guardian for hearing
- § 29-4-16. Conduct of emergency guardianship hearing; limitations on emergency guardianship
- § 29-4-17. [Reserved] Responsibility for paying expenses of any hearing
- § 29-4-18. Temporary medical consent guardianship; requirements of petition; required findings; notice; appointment of counsel; hearings; selection of guardian; termination; liability
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