O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 29-11-42 (2019)

Application

✓ 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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(a) This chapter shall apply to guardianship proceedings and conservatorship proceedings begun on or after July 1, 2016.

(b) Articles 1, 3, and 4 of this chapter and Code Sections 29-11-40 and 29-11-41 shall apply to proceedings begun before July 1, 2016, regardless of whether a guardianship order or conservatorship order has been issued.

History

(Code 1981, § 29-11-42, enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 563, § 1/HB 954.)

Annotations

Cross references. - Continuation of trusts for benefit of schools for the blind and the deaf, § 20-2-18. Special education services for children with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, § 20-2-152. Use of school buses to provide transportation for persons with disabilities, § 20-2-1074. Aid to disabled or illiterate in voter registration process, § 21-2-220. Lending of voting assistance to the physically disabled, § 21-2-409. Treatment and rehabilitation of spinal cord disabled

persons, § 31-18-1 et seq. Discrimination against persons with disabilities in employment, § 34-6A-1 et seq. Special license plates for disabled veterans, § 40-2-68 et seq. Special license plates for disabled persons generally, § 40-2-74. Community service by certain offenders as live-in attendants for disabled persons, § 42-8-72. Regulation of business of hearing aid dealers and dispensers, § 43-20-1 et seq. Licensing of occupational therapists, § 43-28-1 et seq.

RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Construction and effect of state legislation forbidding discrimination in

housing on account of physical handicap, 28 A.L.R.4th 685.

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‘‘Deaf person’’ defined. Public employment of physically disabled persons. Identification carried by persons suffering blackouts; duties of law enforcement officers finding persons in semiconscious or unconscious condition. Council on the Deaf [Repealed].

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Georgia Commission for the Deaf or Hard of Hearing; definitions; creation; operation; multiagency task force for educational improvements; stakeholder advisory committee; annual reporting. American Sign Language.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2020–2020 · leading case: In Re Est. of Kevin Lee Hanson (Ga. Ct. App. 2020).
In Re Est. of Kevin Lee Hanson (Ga. Ct. App. 2020). · cites it 2× “” OCGA § 29-11-42 (a). 3 On October 3, 2018, Kevin was transported back to Florida for additional medical treatment in Sarasota.”
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