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O.C.G.A. § 53-2-24 — Probate court procedure | Georgia Code

O.C.G.A. § 53-2-24 (2018) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Scholar Amendments

TITLE 53 WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES

Section 2. Descent and Distribution, 53-2-1 through 53-2-51.

ARTICLE 2 JUDICIAL DETERMINATION OF HEIRS AND INTERESTS

53-2-24. Probate court procedure.

Upon the filing in a probate court of a petition described in Code Section 53-2-21 or 53-2-22, a citation shall be issued and parties in interest shall be served as provided in Chapter 11 of this title.

(Code 1981, §53-2-24, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 504, § 10.)

COMMENT

This section replaces former OCGA Secs. 53-4-34 and 53-4-35.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 23 Am. Jur. 2d, Descent and Distribution, § 114 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 26B C.J.S., Descent and Distribution, § 83 et seq.

ALR.

- Necessity that newspaper be published in English language to satisfy requirements regarding publication of legal or official notice, 90 A.L.R. 500.

Concealment of or failure to disclose existence of person interested in estate as extrinsic fraud which will support attack on judgment in probate proceedings, 113 A.L.R. 1235.

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