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title: O.C.G.A. § 15-11-108. Notice of postadjudication hearings to parties.
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# O.C.G.A. § 15-11-108. Notice of postadjudication hearings to parties.

(a) The court shall give to all parties written notice of the date, time, place, and purpose of the following postadjudication hearings or reviews:

(1) Nonreunification hearings;

(2) Disposition hearings;

(3) Periodic review hearings;

(4) Periodic reviews by judicial citizen review panel;

(5) Permanency plan hearings;

(6) Termination of parental rights hearings; and

(7) Posttermination of parental rights review hearings.

(b) Issuance and service of summons, when appropriate, shall comply with the requirements of Code Sections 15-11-160 and 15-11-161.

(c) Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, written notice shall be delivered to the recipient at least 72 hours before the hearing or review by United States mail, e-mail, or hand delivery.

## History

Code 1981, § 15-11-108, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242.