Except for a petition for the appointment of a guardian in an emergency or issuance of a conservatorship order limited to property located in this state under paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection (a) of Code Section 29-11-13, if a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a conservatorship order is filed in this state and in another state and neither petition has been dismissed or withdrawn, the following rules shall apply:
History. Code 1981, § 29-11-18 , enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 563, § 1/HB 954.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 11 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Conservatorship Proceedings Jurisdiction Act
§ 29-11-10. Determination of Connection With State
§ 29-11-11. Exclusive Jurisdiction for Appointment
§ 29-11-12. Requirements for Jurisdiction
§ 29-11-13. Special Jurisdiction; Emergency Appointment of Guardian
§ 29-11-14. Special Jurisdiction; Emergency Appointment of Guardian
§ 29-11-15. Declining Exercise of Jurisdiction; Factors for Determining Jurisdiction
§ 29-11-16. Unjustifiable Conduct Leading to Jurisdiction