Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 29. GUARDIAN AND WARD · Chapter 6. JUDGES OF PROBATE COURTS AS CUSTODIANS OF CERTAIN FUNDS

29-6-9. Circumstances under which custodial property shall be returned.

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The judge shall turn over all custodial property held pursuant to this chapter to:
(1)
A conservator if the custodial funds exceed $15,000.00;#
(2)
A minor upon reaching the age of majority;#
(3)
A former incapacitated adult upon restoration to capacity;#
(4)
The personal representative of a deceased minor or incapacitated adult; or#
(5)
The Department of Revenue four years after the death of a minor or incapacitated adult if no proceedings are commenced on that individual’s estate or four years after the date a minor who cannot be located would have reached the age of majority.#

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, § 29-6-9, enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1; Ga. L. 2006, p. 805, § 17/SB 534.

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