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# O.C.G.A. § 49-4-1. Short title.

The short title of this article shall be “Georgia Public Assistance Act of 1965.”

## History

Ga. L. 1965, p. 385, § 1.

## Law Reviews

For note discussing the denial of social security benefits to dependent children pursuant to substitute father provisions as violative of due process, prior to the 1967 amendments to the Georgia Public Assistance Act (O.C.G.A. § 49-4-1 et seq.), see 15 J. of Pub. L. 349 (1966).