History. Code 1981, § 53-6-21 , enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 504, § 10; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1352, § 13.
Cross references.
Provisions regarding jurisdiction of probate court over estate of nonresident with property or causes of action located in more than one county, § 15-9-32 .
Law reviews.
For article surveying wills, trusts, and administration of estates, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 323 (1982).
For article commenting on the 1997 amendment of this Code section, see 14 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 313 (1997).
For article with annual survey on wills, trusts, guardianships, and fiduciary administration, see 73 Mercer L. Rev. 281 (2021).