Georgia Code
Chapter 9 - Court Proceedings
§ 29-9-18. Sealing of Records on Conservatorship or Guardianship

History. Code 1981, § 29-9-18 , enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1; Ga. L. 2008, p. 715, § 7/SB 508; Ga. L. 2019, p. 693, § 31/HB 70.
The 2019 amendment, effective January 1, 2020, in subsection (a), in the first sentence, deleted “that is” following “conservatorship”, inserted “and all of the records relating to any adult guardianship or conservatorship transferred or accepted under Article 3 of Chapter 11 of this title”, and substituted “dates of filing, granting, terminating, transferring, and accepting” for “date of filing, granting, and terminating”, and in the second sentence, revised punctuation, substituted “guardian’s” for “guardian” in the middle, inserted “guardian or” near the end; and in subsection (b), in the first sentence, substituted “Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of Code Section 29-11-5 and in subsection (c) of this Code section, a” for “A” at the beginning and added a comma following “court” in the middle and added the fourth sentence; and added subsection (c).
Law reviews.
For survey article on wills, trusts, guardianships, and fiduciary administration, see 60 Mercer L. Rev. 417 (2008).
For annual survey on trial practice and procedure, see 61 Mercer L. Rev. 363 (2009).
For annual survey on wills, trusts, guardianships, and fiduciary administration, see 61 Mercer L. Rev. 385 (2009).

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