O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 19-9-82 (2019)

Orders made under the Hague Convention

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

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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Under this part a court of this state may enforce an order for the return of the child made under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction as if it were a child custody determination.

History

Code 1981, § 19-9-82, enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 129, § 1.

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. Construction and application of consent and acquiescence defenses under Article 13 of Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, 5 A.L.R. Fed. 3d 1. Construction and application of provision of Hague convention on civil aspects

of international child abduction specifying one-year period for parent to file for return of child wrongfully removed from or retained outside country of habitual residence, as implemented in International Child Abduction Remedies Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 11603(b), (f)(3), 79 A.L.R. Fed. 2d 481.