O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 15-11-728 (2019)

Duty to support; ability to marry

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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(a) The duty to provide support for a child shall continue until an emancipation order is granted.

(b) A child emancipated under this article shall not be considered a dependent child.

(c) The provisions set forth in Code Section 19-3-2 regarding age limitations to contract for marriage shall apply to a child who has become emancipated under this article.

History

Code 1981, § 15-11-728, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242.

ARTICLE 11 GEORGIA CHILD ADVOCATE FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT