History. Code 1981, § 29-5-139 , enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1; Ga. L. 2019, p. 693, § 23/HB 70.
The 2019 amendment, effective January 1, 2020, designated the existing provisions of this Code section as subsection (a), and, in subsection (a), inserted “putative heir,” near the middle, substituted “for whom a foreign conservator has been appointed” for “whom a foreign conservator represents” in the middle; and added subsection (b).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 5 - Conservators of Adults
Article 13 - Foreign Conservators
Part 4 - Foreign Conservatorships
§ 29-5-135. “Foreign Conservator” Defined; Sale or Disposal of Property
§ 29-5-136. Conservator’s Power to Bring Suit
§ 29-5-137. Filing of Letters of Conservatorship With Court
§ 29-5-140. Payments to Foreign Conservator on Debts or Return of Property Belonging to Ward