Título 15. COURTS · Capítulo 11. JUVENILE CODE · Artículo 5. CHILD IN NEED OF SERVICES · Parte 3. FORMAL COURT PROCEDURES
15-11-401. Child in need of services; venue.
Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
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- (a)
A proceeding under this article may be commenced in the county in which the act complained of took place or in the county in which the child alleged to be a child in need of services legally resides.#
- (b)
If a proceeding is commenced in the county in which the act complained of took place, the court shall transfer the case to the county in which the child alleged to be a child in need of services legally resides for further proceedings.#
- (c)
When a proceeding is transferred, certified copies of all legal and social documents and records on file with the clerk of court pertaining to the proceeding shall accompany such transfer.#
History
Code 1981, § 15-11-401, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242.
Cross references
Venue for criminal actions generally, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. VI, Sec. II, Para. VI and § 17-2-2. Intrastate transfer of cases among Juvenile Courts, Uniform Rules for the Juvenile Courts of Georgia, Rule 5.3.
Law reviews
For article discussing venue problems in juvenile court practice and suggesting solutions, see 23 Mercer L. Rev. 341 (1972). For article, ‘‘An Outline of Juvenile Court Jurisdiction with Focus on Child Custody,’’ see 10 Ga. St. B. J. 275 (1973).
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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Texto leído de t15-ch1-11a-(v13)-2020-pdf.pdf, Volumen V13, edición 2020, página 1114; acción de fusión: carried; SHA-256 del archivo 1f1f034443c3.