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title: O.C.G.A. § 19-6-23. Applicability of Code Section 19-6-18 or Code Sections 19-6-19 through 19-6-22 to judgments on or after March 9, 1955.
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# O.C.G.A. § 19-6-23. Applicability of Code Section 19-6-18 or Code Sections 19-6-19 through 19-6-22 to judgments on or after March 9, 1955.

Code Section 19-6-18 or Code Sections 19-6-19 through 19-6-22, as applicable, shall be effective and shall apply to any judgment of a court providing permanent alimony for support, unless rendered prior to March 9, 1955, in which case Code Section 19-6-24 shall apply.

## History

Ga. L. 1978, p. 2204, § 1; Ga. L. 1979, p. 466, § 28.

## Law Reviews

For survey article on domestic relations, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 113 (1982).