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Notice to Biological Father; Procedure When Identity or Location of Father Not Known; Petition, Hearing, and Order; When Rights of Biological Father Terminated; Legitimation of Child by Father; Rights of Mother | Title 19 - Domestic Relations | Georgia Law

This Georgia statute covers notice to Biological Father and Procedure When Identity or Location of Father Not Known and Petition, Hearing, and Order and When Rights of Biological Father Terminated and Legitimation of Child by Father and Rights of Mother under Title 19 - Domestic Relations. It sets out the requirements, procedures, or limits that apply under this part of the code. Read the full text and FAQ below to confirm who it applies to, what it requires, and any exceptions.

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Notice to Biological Father; Procedure When Identity or Location of Father Not Known; Petition, Hearing, and Order; When Rights of Biological Father Terminated; Legitimation of Child by Father; Rights of Mother

Georgia - Title 19 - Domestic Relations
Summary
This Georgia statute covers notice to Biological Father and Procedure When Identity or Location of Father Not Known and Petition, Hearing, and Order and When Rights of Biological Father Terminated and Legitimation of Child by Father and Rights of Mother under Title 19 - Domestic Relations. It sets out the requirements, procedures, or limits that apply under this part of the code. Read the full text and FAQ below to confirm who it applies to, what it requires, and any exceptions.
Frequently Asked Questions

What does Georgia Code § 19-8-12 cover?

This Georgia statute covers notice to Biological Father and Procedure When Identity or Location of Father Not Known and Petition, Hearing, and Order and When Rights of Biological Father Terminated and Legitimation of Child by Father and Rights of Mother under Title 19 - Domestic Relations.

Who needs to pay attention to Georgia Code § 19-8-12?

Anyone dealing with the rights, duties, procedures, or compliance questions raised by this section should read it in context with Title 19 - Domestic Relations.

Does Georgia Code § 19-8-12 create penalties or procedural rules?

This section does not clearly state a standalone penalty in the excerpt we analyzed. Enforcement may come from related provisions in the same code.

Where can I research related Georgia law?

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