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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 53 - WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES (§§ 53-1-1 — 53-17-12)
Chapter 2 - DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION (§§ 53-2-1 — 53-2-51)
Article 2 - JUDICIAL DETERMINATION OF HEIRS AND INTERESTS (§§ 53-2-20 — 53-2-27)
Section 53-2-22 - Petition by person claiming to be heir or distributee
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GA Code § 53-2-22 (2023)
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Any individual claiming to be an heir or any person in any way interested as a distributee in any property under the laws of intestacy may apply to either the probate court or the superior court specified in Code Section 53-2-20 to have the claim of heirship and quantity of interest established. The petition in such a case shall contain the same averments as to all parties at interest required of persons filing under Code Section 53-2-21 with the person charged with the duty of distribution being named as a party.
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