O.C.G.A. § 19-11-190.1 (2019)
Effective date
Severability.
income from estate or trust for support purposes, § 53-1-4. Administrative rules and regulations. Allocation and redirection of current child support payments, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Department of Human Services, Office of Child Support Recovery, Recovery and Administration of Child Support, § 290-7-1-.15.
Annotations
Law reviews. For annual survey article on domestic relations, see 50 Mercer L. Rev. 217 (1998).
RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. Postmajority disability as reviving parental duty to support child, 48 A.L.R.4th 919.
Court’s authority to reinstitute parent’s support obligation after terms of prior decree have been fulfilled, 48 A.L.R.4th 952.
ARTICLE 1 CHILD SUPPORT RECOVERY ACT Cross references. Temporary assistance for needy families, § 49-4-180 et seq. Administrative rules and regulations. Recovery and administration of child support, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Department of Human Services, Office of Child Support Recovery, Subject 290-7-1. Law reviews. For survey article on wills, trusts, and
administration of estates, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 323 (1982). For article, “Georgia Inheritance Rights of Children Born Out of Wedlock,” see 23 Ga. St. B.J. 28 (1986). For annual survey of law of domestic relations, see 38 Mercer L. Rev. 179 (1986).
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL State courts have concurrent jurisdiction with superior courts over cases brought pursuant to the Child Support Recovery Act, O.C.G.A. § 19-11-1 et seq. 1983 Op. Att’y Gen. No. U83-33. Transfer of proceedings. - O.C.G.A. § 15-11-6(b) authorizes the superior court to transfer to the juvenile court support cases not involving a question of paternity as well as those support proceedings originating from a court-established support unit in the judicial circuit. 1989 Op. Att’y Gen. No. U89-7.
Since no provision under O.C.G.A. § 1511-6(b) would permit the transfer of paternity questions to a juvenile court, no case in which paternity is involved may be transferred under that statute by a superior court to a juvenile court. 1989 Op. Att’y Gen. No. U89-7. Superior court may not transfer a Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act, O.C.G.A. § 19-11-40 et seq., proceeding to juvenile court under O.C.G.A. § 1511-6(b). 1989 Op. Att’y Gen. No. U89-7.