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(Code 1981, §53-3-15, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 504, § 10.)
This section carries forward former OCGA Sec. 53-5-16.
- In light of the similarity of the statutory provisions, decisions under Ga. L. 1937, p. 861, § 5, are included in the annotations for this Code section.
Cited in Whitfield v. Maddox, 189 Ga. 870, 8 S.E.2d 57 (1940); Parks v. Fort Oglethorpe State Bank, 225 Ga. 54, 166 S.E.2d 27 (1969); Pierce v. Moore, 244 Ga. 739, 261 S.E.2d 647 (1979).
- 31 Am. Jur. 2d, Executors and Administrators, §§ 690, 691.
- 34 C.J.S., Executors and Administrators, §§ 454, 482, 473.
- Statutory family allowance to minor children as affected by previous agreement or judgment for their support, 6 A.L.R.3d 1387.
Family allowance from decedent's estate as exempt from attachment, garnishment, execution, and foreclosure, 27 A.L.R.3d 863.
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