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2018 Georgia Code 19-9-1.2 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)
O.C.G.A. 19-9-1.2 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 19-9-1.2

TITLE 19 DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Section 9. Child Custody Proceedings, 19-9-1 through 19-9-134.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

19-9-1.2. Required domestic relations case filing information form.

Pursuant to Code Section 9-11-3, and in addition to the filing requirements contained in Code Section 19-6-15, in all proceedings under this article the plaintiff shall file a domestic relations case filing information form as prescribed by the Judicial Council of Georgia.

(Code 1981, §19-9-1.2, enacted by Ga. L. 2007, p. 554, § 5/HB 369; Ga. L. 2017, p. 632, § 2-9/SB 132.)

The 2017 amendment, effective January 1, 2018, substituted "prescribed by the Judicial Council of Georgia" for "set forth in Code Section 9-11-133" immediately preceding the period at the end of this Code section.

Editor's notes.

- Ga. L. 2007, p. 554, § 1/HB 369, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: "The General Assembly of Georgia declares that it is the policy of this state to assure that minor children have frequent and continuing contact with parents who have shown the ability to act in the best interests of their children and to encourage parents to share in the rights and responsibilities of rearing their children after the parents have separated or dissolved their marriage or relationship."

Ga. L. 2007, p. 554, § 8/HB 369, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that this Code section shall apply to all child custody proceedings and modifications of child custody filed on or after January 1, 2008.

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 19-9-1.2

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Andersen v. Farrington, 291 Ga. 775 (Ga. 2012).

Cited 2 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Sep 10, 2012 | 731 S.E.2d 351, 2012 Fulton County D. Rep. 2739

...175 (686 SE2d 123) (2009), in which husband sought, and trial court erroneously granted, a default judgment against wife in violation of OCGA § 19-5-8. 5. Even if it can be said that the trial court erred by proceeding without the filing of a domestic relations case information form, see OCGA §§ 19-9-1.2, 19-9-3 (h), the error was harmless. Judgment affirmed. All the Justices concur. Although the trial court previously ordered both parties to participate in a psychological custody evaluation and to share the expenses of the evaluation...