O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 29-8-1 (2019)

County administrators as ex officio county guardians

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County administrators as provided for in Article 5 of Chapter 6 of Title 53 are ex officio county guardians and shall serve as guardians or conservators in all cases where appointed by the court.

History

(Code 1981, § 29-8-1, enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1; Ga. L. 2011, p. 752, § 29/HB 142.)