History. Code 1981, § 29-4-16 , enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 60, § 29/HB 95; Ga. L. 2019, p. 693, § 8/HB 70.
The 2019 amendment, effective January 1, 2020, deleted “or” at the end of subparagraph (b)(3)(D); added the proviso at the end of subparagraph (b)(3)(E); and added subparagraph (b)(3)(F).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 4 - Guardians of Adults
Article 2 - Procedure for Appointment
§ 29-4-10. Petition for Appointment of Guardian; Requirements for Petition
§ 29-4-12. Judicial Review of Pleadings and Evaluation Report; Findings; Hearing
§ 29-4-13. Requirements of Order Granting Guardianship; Service
§ 29-4-14. Petition for Appointment of Emergency Guardian; Requirements of Petition
§ 29-4-16. Conduct of Emergency Guardianship Hearing; Limitations on Emergency Guardianship