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O.C.G.A. § 29-10-11 (2019)

Appropriation of funds for compensation in certain circumstances

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(a) The General Assembly is authorized to appropriate state funds, by line item appropriation, for the purpose of providing compensation to public guardians for services to wards who have insufficient resources or income to pay the compensation provided for in Chapter 4 of this title.

(b) Any such funds appropriated shall be administered by the Division of Aging Services of the Department of Human Services and paid, if funds are available, upon submission of appropriate documentation by the probate court pursuant to Code Section 29-10-10.

History

(Code 1981, § 29-10-11, enacted by Ga. L. 2005, p. 509, § 5/HB 394; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 2-2/HB 228.)

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CHAPTER 11 UNIFORM ADULT GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP PROCEEDINGS JURISDICTION ACT

Article 1

General Provisions.

29-11-1. Short title.

29-11-2. Definitions.

29-11-3. Treatment of foreign countries.

29-11-4. Communication with out of state courts.

29-11-5. Appropriate requests to and from courts of other jurisdictions.

29-11-6. Procedure for testimony of out of state witnesses.

Article 2

Jurisdiction.

29-11-10. Determination of connection with state.

29-11-11. Exclusive jurisdiction for appointment.

29-11-12. Requirements for jurisdiction.

29-11-13. Special jurisdiction; emergency appointment of guardian.

29-11-14. Special jurisdiction; emergency appointment of guardian.

29-11-15. Declining exercise of jurisdiction; factors for determining jurisdiction.

29-11-16. Unjustifiable conduct leading to jurisdiction.

29-11-17. Notice required; process for service.

29-11-18. Multiple court jurisdictional rules.

Article 3

Transfers.

29-11-20. Transfer proceedings to another state; notice; hearing; provisional orders; required findings; finalization; denial of petition.

29-11-21. Petition for acceptance; notice; hearing; provisional and final orders; modification to conform to law.

Article 4

Registration and Enforcement.

29-11-30. (For effective date, see note.) Registration of guardianship order; recordation of order.

29-11-31. (For effective date, see note.) Registration of conservatorship order; recordation of order.

29-11-32. (For effective date, see note.) Exercise of powers authorized; enforcement.

Article 5

Uniformity.

29-11-40. Promotion of uniformity.

29-11-41. Construction with federal law.

29-11-42. Application.

Annotations

Effective date. - This chapter became effective July 1, 2016.

Law reviews. - For annual survey of wills, trusts, guardianships, and fiduciary administration, see 68 Mercer L. Rev. 321 (2016).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

138 Am. Jur. Trials, Guardianships, § 60.

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ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS