A proceeding under this article shall not be subject to this article to the extent that it is governed by the Indian Child Welfare Act, P.L. 95-608, as amended, Chapter 21 of Title 25 of the United States Code. In those circumstances, compliance with such federal law shall be required.
History. Code 1981, § 15-11-100.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2019, p. 893, § 2/SB 225.
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This Code section became effective May 7, 2019.
Structure Georgia Code
Article 3 - Dependency Proceedings
§ 15-11-100. Purpose of Article
§ 15-11-100.1. Exemption When Governed by Indian Child Welfare Act
§ 15-11-101. Medical and Psychological Evaluation Orders When Investigating Child Abuse and Neglect
§ 15-11-102. Dependency Case Time Limitations
§ 15-11-103. Right to Attorney
§ 15-11-104. Appointment and Removal of Guardian Ad Litem; Use of a Casa
§ 15-11-105. Powers and Duties of Guardian Ad Litem
§ 15-11-106. Participation of a Casa
§ 15-11-107. Treatment by Spiritual Means; Life-Threatening Condition or Disability Exception
§ 15-11-108. Notice of Postadjudication Hearings to Parties
§ 15-11-109. Notice of Hearings to Specified Nonparties
§ 15-11-110. Continuance of a Hearing in Dependency Proceedings
§ 15-11-112. Court Ordered Visitation
§ 15-11-113. Date Child Is Considered to Have Entered Foster Care