The child must be a party to a settlement agreement with the alleged father. The court must approve any settlement agreement, dismissal, or termination of the action which does not adjudicate the merits of the case.
History. Code 1933, § 74-309, 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