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Title 29. GUARDIAN AND WARD · Chapter 2. GUARDIANS OF MINORS · Article 1. MINORS · Part 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

29-2-2. Qualified individuals to serve as guardian of minor.

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

  1. (a)

    Only an individual may serve as guardian of a minor.#

  2. (b)

    No individual may be appointed as guardian of a minor who:#

    1. (1)

      Is a minor, a ward, or a protected person; or#

    2. (2)

      Has a conflict of interest with the minor unless the court determines that the conflict of interest is insubstantial or that the appointment would be in the minor’s best interest.#

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, § 29-2-2, enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1.

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

Text read from t27-t30-(v22)-2018-pdf.pdf, Volume V22, 2018 edition, page 420; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 62359f240c92.