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title: O.C.G.A. § 29-6-5. Ordering of conservatorship.
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# O.C.G.A. § 29-6-5. Ordering of conservatorship.

In appropriate cases, the judge of the probate court who holds property or funds pursuant to this chapter may order that a conservatorship be established in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 3 or 5 of this title and shall distribute any or all of such property or funds to the conservator.

## History

Code 1981, § 29-6-5, enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1.