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title: O.C.G.A. § 19-2-5. Domicile of person under guardianship.
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# O.C.G.A. § 19-2-5. Domicile of person under guardianship.

Persons of full age who for any cause are placed under the power of a guardian have the same domicile as the guardian.

## History

Orig. Code 1863, § 1648; Code 1868, § 1693; Code 1873, § 1694; Code 1882, § 1694; Civil Code 1895, § 1828; Civil Code 1910, § 2185; Code 1933, § 79-405.

## Cross References

Guardians of minors, T. 29, C. 2.

Guardians of adults, T. 29, C. 4.

Veterans Affairs Guardians, T. 29, C. 7.