When appointed pursuant to subsection (b.1) of Code Section 29-4-3, a public guardian is authorized to take the oath of guardianship before the judge of any probate court of this state. In the event of a public guardian that is a private entity, the employee or agent of such entity who will have direct contact with the ward shall take the oath required by this Code section.
History. Code 1981, § 29-10-2 , enacted by Ga. L. 2005, p. 509, § 5/HB 394.
Structure Georgia Code
§ 29-10-1. “Public Guardian” Defined
§ 29-10-2. Oath of Guardianship
§ 29-10-3. Qualifications and Requirements; Training
§ 29-10-4. Registration With the Probate Court; Registration Lists
§ 29-10-6. Letters of Guardianship
§ 29-10-8. Additional Security on the Bond or Additional Bond
§ 29-10-9. Revocation of Letters of Guardianship
§ 29-10-11. Appropriation of Funds for Compensation in Certain Circumstances