History. Code 1981, § 15-11-441 , enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242; Ga. L. 2014, p. 780, § 1-33/SB 364; Ga. L. 2015, p. 540, § 1-10/HB 361.
Cross references.
Amendment to Juvenile Court petition, Uniform Rules for the Juvenile Courts of Georgia, Rule 6.6.
Continuance of adjudicatory hearing in Juvenile Court, Uniform Rules for the Juvenile Courts of Georgia, Rule 11.3.
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).
Structure Georgia Code
Article 5 - Child in Need of Services
Part 6 - Adjudication, Disposition, and Reviews
§ 15-11-440. Standard of Proof
§ 15-11-441. Adjudication Hearing
§ 15-11-442. Disposition Hearing; Time Limitations; Disposition of a Child in Need of Services
§ 15-11-443. Duration of Disposition Orders