The action shall be brought in the county in which the alleged father resides, except that, if the alleged father is not a resident of this state, the action shall be brought in the county in which the child resides.
History. Code 1933, § 74-303, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1374, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 7 - Parent and Child Relationship Generally
Article 3 - Determination of Paternity
§ 19-7-40. Jurisdiction; Administrative Determination of Paternity
§ 19-7-41. Service Outside State
§ 19-7-44. Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem; Payment of Guardian; Notice to Natural Mother
§ 19-7-46.2. Temporary Order of Support
§ 19-7-47. Civil Action; Testimony of Mother and Alleged Father; Default Judgments
§ 19-7-48. Settlement, Dismissal, or Termination of Civil Action
§ 19-7-49. Final Order; Effect; Evidence of Costs
§ 19-7-50. Expenses of Litigation
§ 19-7-51. Order of Support and Other Provisions
§ 19-7-52. To Whom Support Payments Made; Enforcement and Modification of Orders