Except to the extent that the principles of common law and equity governing wills, trusts, and the administration of estates are modified by this title or another provision of law, those principles remain the law of this state.
History. Code 1981, § 53-1-9 , enacted by Ga. L. 2020, p. 377, § 1-1/HB 865.
Effective date. —
This Code section became effective January 1, 2021.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 53 - Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 53-1-1. Short Title; Effective Date of Provisions
§ 53-1-3. Dower and Tenancy by Curtesy
§ 53-1-4. Effect on Support Obligation of Use of Income From Estate or Trust for Support
§ 53-1-6. Payment to Surviving Spouse of State or Federal Income Tax Overpayments