Every petition filed in the probate court shall be verified by the oath of the petitioner and shall be sworn to or affirmed before the probate court or a notary public.
History. Code 1981, § 53-11-8 , enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 504, § 10.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 53 - Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates
Chapter 11 - Proceedings in Probate Court
§ 53-11-1. Applicability Of, and Compliance With, Provisions
§ 53-11-3. Personal Service; Generally
§ 53-11-4. Service of Notice Where Person or Residence Unknown, or Resides Outside State
§ 53-11-5. Additional Service of Citation or Other Notice
§ 53-11-7. Officers Authorized to Administer Oath or Affirmation or Affidavit
§ 53-11-8. Verification of Petitions
§ 53-11-10. Date by Which Objections Must Be Filed or on Which Hearing Will Be Held