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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 15. COURTS · Chapter 9. PROBATE COURTS · Article 2. JURISDICTION, POWER, AND DUTIES

15-9-46. Validity of photostatic records.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. (a)

    Records of any kind kept by the judge of the probate court or by the probate court of the several counties made by either a photostatic or photographic process shall be valid and effective for all purposes; and the records or copies thereof may be used in the same manner and to the same extent as records kept by any former method of printing, typing, or handwriting the same.#

  2. (b)

    Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this Code section, in all cases carried to the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals, the rules of such courts for the preparation of transcripts of records shall be complied with.#

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

Ga. L. 1950, p. 414, § 4; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 15.

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Text read from t15-ch1-11a-(v13)-2020-pdf.pdf, Volume V13, 2020 edition, page 465; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 1f1f034443c3.