History. Code 1981, § 26-4-130 , enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 686, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1706, § 24; Ga. L. 2009, p. 859, § 8/HB 509; Ga. L. 2013, p. 127, § 9/HB 209.
The 2013 amendment, effective July 1, 2013, substituted “Except as otherwise required pursuant to Code Section 26-4-86, the” for “The” at the beginning of subsection (b).