Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 15. COURTS · Chapter 11. JUVENILE CODE · Article 6. DELINQUENCY · Part 6. DELINQUENCY PETITION

15-11-520. Authority to file petition.

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A petition alleging delinquency shall be filed by an attorney as set forth in Code Section 15-18-6.1.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 15-11-520, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242.

Law reviews

For note criticizing jurisdiction of juvenile justice system over runaways and advocating alternative legal approaches, see 24 Emory L. J. 1075 (1975).

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