O.C.G.A. § 18-5-5 (2019)
Role of Attorney General in promulgating rules and regulations
The Attorney General shall have the authority to promulgate rules and regulations and establish procedures necessary to carry into effect, implement, and enforce the provisions of this chapter. The authority granted to the Attorney General pursuant to this Code section shall be exercised at all times in conformity with Chapter 13 of Title 50, the “Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.”
History
Code 1981, § 18-5-5, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 1088, § 18/SB 148.
TITLE 19 DOMESTIC RELATIONS Chap. 1. General Provisions, 19-1-1. 2. Domicile, 19-2-1 through 19-2-6. 3. Marriage Generally, 19-3-1 through 19-3-66. 4. Annulment of Marriage, 19-4-1 through 19-4-5. 5. Divorce, 19-5-1 through 19-5-17. 6. Alimony and Child Support, 19-6-1 through 19-6-53. 7. Parent and Child Relationship Generally, 19-7-1 through 8. Adoption, 19-8-1 through 19-8-43. 9. Child Custody Proceedings, 19-9-1 through 19-9-134. 10. Abandonment of Child or Spouse, 19-10-1 through 19-10-2. 10A. Safe Place for Newborns, 19-10A-1 through 19-10A-8. 11. Enforcement of Duty of Support, 19-11-1 through 19-11-191. 12. Name Change, 19-12-1 through 19-12-4. 13. Family Violence, 19-13-1 through 19-13-56. 13A. Dating Violence Protective Orders, 19-13A-1 through 14. Trust Fund, 19-14-1 through 19-14-20. 15. Child Abuse, 19-15-1 through 19-15-7.
Annotations
Cross references. Powers and duties of Department of Human Resources, county boards of health, and other agencies regarding family-planning services, T. 49, C. 7. Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 1979, p. 466, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that no contract made or judgment, order, or decree rendered prior to April 4, 1979, should be overturned, modified, or disturbed by reason of the 1979 Act and that
no such contract, judgment, order, or decree should be overturned, modified, or disturbed except to the extent absolutely required by the Constitution of this state or of the United States. The section also provides that nothing in the 1979 Act shall be construed to prohibit modification of judgments, decrees, or orders to the extent such modification is expressly authorized by statute, and that nothing in the Act shall be construed to authorize any court to entertain any claim of consti-
tutional right which claim is barred because it was not timely raised in any previous judicial proceeding. Ga. L. 1979, p. 466, § 49, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that the Act shall govern all proceedings and actions brought after it takes effect and also all further proceedings in actions then pending. The following Code sections were affected by the 1979 Act: §§ 19-3-9, 19-3-10, 19-5-7, 19-5-12, 19-5-17, 19-6-1, 19-6-2, 19-6-3, 19-6-4, 19-6-5, 19-6-6, 19-6-7, 196-8, 19-6-9, 19-6-10, 19-6-13, 19-6-14, 196-15, 19-6-16, 19-6-17, 19-6-18, 19-6-19, 19-6-20, 19-6-21, 19-6-22, 19-6-23, 19-624, 19-6-26, 19-6-27, 19-7-1, 19-7-2, 19-724, 19-9-2, 19-11-42, 19-11-43. Law reviews. For annual survey on domestic relations, see 36 Mercer L. Rev. 167 (1984). For article surveying domestic relations law in 1984-1985, see 37 Mercer L. Rev. 221 (1985). For annual survey of domestic relations law, see 39 Mercer L. Rev. 199 (1987). For annual survey of law of domestic relations, see 40 Mercer L. Rev. 211 (1988). For annual survey article on domestic relations law, see 45 Mercer L. Rev. 215 (1993).
For annual survey article on domestic relations law, see 46 Mercer L. Rev. 223 (1994). For annual survey article on domestic relations law, see 49 Mercer L. Rev. 135 (1997). For annual survey article on domestic relations, see 50 Mercer L. Rev. 217 (1998). For annual survey article discussing developments in domestic relations law, see 51 Mercer L. Rev. 263 (1999). For annual survey article discussing developments in domestic relations law, see 52 Mercer L. Rev. 213 (2000). For article, “The Nature of Family, The Family of Nature: The Surprising Liberal Defense of the Traditional Family in the Enlightenment,” see 64 Emory L.J. 591 (2014). For article, “Criminal Law as Family Law,” see 33 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 285 (2017). For article, “The Return of the Unprovided-For Case,” see 51 Ga. L. Rev. 763 (2017). For note, “Publicly Funded Private Security: A Critical Examination of Georgia Law Pertaining to the Private Employment of Off-Duty Police Officers,” see 51 Ga. L. Rev. 879 (2017).
RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. Family court jurisdiction to hear contract claims, 46 A.L.R.5th 735. Pre-emptive effect of Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) provi-
sions (29 USCS §§ 1056(d)(3), 1144(a), and 1144(b)(7)) with respect to orders entered in domestic relations proceedings, 116 A.L.R. Fed. 503.
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec.
Injunctions and restraining
orders authorized in domestic relations actions.