Georgia CommonsTítulo 19. DOMESTIC RELATIONS · Capítulo 5. DIVORCE
19-5-2. Residence requirements; venue.
Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
El texto siguiente es la ley tal como la imprime el estado, en inglés.
No court shall grant a divorce to any person who has not been a bona fide resident of this state for six months before the filing of the petition for divorce, provided that any person who has been a resident of any United States army post or military reservation within this state for one year next preceding the filing of the petition may bring an action for divorce in any county adjacent to the United States army post or military reservation; and provided, further, that a nonresident of this state may file a petition for divorce, in the county of residence of the respondent, against any person who has been a resident of this state and of the county in which the action is brought for a period of six months prior to the filing of the petition.
History
Ga. L. 1890-91, p. 235, § 1; Ga. L. 1893, p. 109, § 1; Civil Code 1895, § 2431; Civil Code 1910, § 2950; Code 1933, § 30-107; Ga. L. 1939, p. 203, § 1; Ga. L. 1950, p. 429, § 1; Ga. L. 1958, p. 385, § 1.
Cross references
Venue for divorce cases, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. VI, Sec. II, Para. I.
Law reviews
For article, “Divorce: Residence and Domicile Requirements in Georgia,” see 7 Ga. St. B.J. 455 (1971). For note discussing problems with venue in Georgia, and proposing statutory revisions to improve the resolution of venue questions, see 9 Ga. St. B.J. 254 (1972). For annual survey of domestic relations cases, see 57 Mercer L. Rev. 173 (2005).
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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Texto leído de t18-t19-(v16)-2022-pdf.pdf, Volumen V16, edición 2022, página 373; acción de fusión: carried; SHA-256 del archivo eddc877da9f2.