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2018 Georgia Code 19-11-69 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 19 DOMESTIC RELATIONS

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

ARTICLE 2 UNIFORM RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ACT

19-11-69. Spouses competent and compellable to testify.

Laws attaching a privilege against the disclosure of communications between husband and wife are inapplicable to proceedings under this article. Husband and wife are competent witnesses and may be compelled to testify to any relevant matter, including marriage and parentage.

(Ga. L. 1958, p. 34, § 24.)

Cross references.

- Certain communications privileged, § 24-5-501.

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Walther v. Walther, 219 Ga. 644, 135 S.E.2d 401 (1964).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 23 Am. Jur. 2d, Desertion and Nonsupport, § 76.

C.J.S.

- 67A C.J.S., Parent and Child, § 213 et seq. 98 C.J.S., Witnesses, §§ 299, 300.

U.L.A.

- Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (1958 Act) (U.L.A.) § 22.

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