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2018 Georgia Code 19-11-102 | Car Wreck Lawyer

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O.C.G.A. 19-11-102 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 19-11-102

TITLE 19 DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Section 11. Enforcement of Duty of Support, 19-11-1 through 19-11-191.

ARTICLE 3 UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT

19-11-102. Designated tribunals; support enforcement agency.

  1. The superior courts, the Office of State Administrative Hearings, and the Department of Human Services are the tribunals of Georgia for purposes of this article.
  2. The Department of Human Services shall be the support enforcement agency of this state.

(Code 1981, §19-11-102, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1613, § 33; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 2-2/HB 228; Ga. L. 2013, p. 705, § 1/SB 193.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Baars v. Freeman, 288 Ga. 835, 708 S.E.2d 273 (2011).

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BAARS v. Freeman, 708 S.E.2d 273 (Ga. 2011).

Cited 11 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Mar 18, 2011 | 288 Ga. 835, 2011 Fulton County D. Rep. 746

...220(2), 466 S.E.2d 584 (1996) (Georgia court has the "inherent power to enforce its orders through contempt proceedings"). Under UIFSA, Baars was entitled to enlist the assistance of DHR, as an "initiating tribunal," to commence proceedings in the United Kingdom to enforce Freeman's child support obligations. See OCGA §§ 19-11-102, 19-11-112, 19-11-123....