History. Code 1981, § 15-11-390 , enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242; Ga. L. 2014, p. 780, § 1-24/SB 364; Ga. L. 2015, p. 540, § 2-1/HB 361.
Cross references.
Definition of grandparent and securing of rights, § 19-7-3 .
U.S. Code.
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, referred to in this Code section, is codified at 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq.
Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, referred to in this Code section, is codified at 29 U.S.C. § 794 .
Law reviews.
For article discussing due process in juvenile court procedures in California and Georgia, in light of In re Gault, 387 U.S. 1, 87 S. Ct. 1428 , 18 L. Ed. 2 d 527 (1967), see 8 Ga. St. B. J. 9 (1971).
For note criticizing jurisdiction of juvenile justice system over runaways and advocating alternative legal approaches, see 24 Emory L. J. 1075 (1975).
For comment on grandparents’ visitation rights in Georgia, see 29 Emory L. J. 1083 (1980).
For article, “Child Custody—Jurisdiction and Procedure,” see 35 Emory L.J. 291 (1986).
For article, “See No Evil, Speak No Evil: Georgia Supreme Court Narrows Requirements for Mandatory Reporters in May v. State,” see 66 Mercer L. Rev. 837 (2015).