O.C.G.A.
19-10A-1 (2019)
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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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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Safe Place for Newborns Act of 2002.”
History
Code 1981, § 19-10A-1, enacted by Ga.
L. 2002, p. 1137, § 1; Ga. L. 2017, p. 522, § 1/HB 391.
Annotations
RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. Construction and application of State
Abandoned Newborn Infant Protection Acts, 70 A.L.R.6th 183.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2004–2022 · leading case: McCorvey v. Hill, 385 F.3d 846 (5th Cir. 2004).
McCorvey v. Hill, 385 F.3d 846 (5th Cir. 2004). “(West 2000); Ga.Code Ann. § 19-10A-1 et seq. *852 (2002); Idaho Code § 39-8201 et seq.”
In the Interest of Baby Girl N., a Child, 867 S.E.2d 853 (Ga. Ct. App. 2022). “2 OCGA § 19-10A-1 et seq. 3 The mother identified two potential fathers; a paternity test ruled out one, and the other could not be located.”
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