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§ 19-11-40. Short Title - This article may be cited as the “Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement...
§ 19-11-40.1. Effective Date for Application of Article - No new petition may be filed, nor may any type...
§ 19-11-41. Purposes of Article - The purposes of this article are to improve and extend...
§ 19-11-42. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: History. Ga. L....
§ 19-11-43. Duty of Support Defined; Criteria for Determining Existence of Duty of Support - Duty of support” includes any duty of support imposed or...
§ 19-11-44. Declaration of Reciprocating Status of Canadian Province or Territory by Attorney General - Where the Attorney General is satisfied that reciprocal provisions will...
§ 19-11-45. Remedies Cumulative - The remedies provided in this article are in addition to...
§ 19-11-46. Liability of Obligor in State Not Dependent on Obligee’s Presence - Duties of support arising under the law of this state,...
§ 19-11-47. Support Proceedings When Obligor and Obligee Are Found in Different Counties of State - A proceeding to compel support under this article may be...
§ 19-11-48. When Extradition of Obligor Authorized; How Extradition Avoided; Petition; Temporary Order of Support; Delivery of Copies of Order; Suspension of Extradition Proceedings - History. Ga. L. 1958, p. 34, § 5. Cross references....
§ 19-11-49. Choice of Law for Determining Duties of Support - Duties of support applicable under this article are those imposed...
§ 19-11-50. Remedies of State or Political Subdivision Furnishing Support; Court Orders for Present or Future Support Not to Be Jeopardized - History. Ga. L. 1958, p. 34, § 7.
§ 19-11-51. Duties Enforceable by Petition; Jurisdiction; Venue - All duties of support, including the duty to pay arrearages...
§ 19-11-52. Contents of Petition; When Cause of Action Arises - The petition shall be verified and shall state the name...
§ 19-11-53. Representation of Petitioner by District Attorney; Fees; Monthly Collection Reports; Payment to County for Services; Clerk’s Fees - History. Ga. L. 1958, p. 34, § 10; Ga. L....
§ 19-11-54. By Whom Petition for Minor Obligee Brought; Guardian Ad Litem Not Necessary - A petition on behalf of a minor obligee may be...
§ 19-11-55. Duty of Court of This State When Acting as Initiating State; Transmittal of Copies of Petition, Certificate, and Article; Monetary Recommendation to Canadian Court - History. Ga. L. 1958, p. 34, § 12; Ga. L....
§ 19-11-56. Payment of Costs and Fees by State; Issuance of Execution to Reimburse State - A court of this state, whether the state is acting...
§ 19-11-57. When Respondent’s Arrest Authorized - History. Ga. L. 1958, p. 34, § 14.
§ 19-11-58. Department of Human Services Designated State Information Agency; Duties - The Department of Human Services is designated as the state...
§ 19-11-59. Payment of District Attorney’s Fee - The fee of the district attorney arising under this article...
§ 19-11-60. Duty of Court of This State When Acting as Responding State - When a court of this state, acting as a responding...
§ 19-11-61. Procedure When Responding Court Unable to Obtain Jurisdiction; Cooperation of Police in Locating Respondent; Transfer of Documents Upon Location of Respondent or His Property - History. Ga. L. 1958, p. 34, § 17; Ga. L....
§ 19-11-62. Discovery Procedures - In any proceeding under this article the court may order...
§ 19-11-63. Order of Support or Reimbursement - If the court of the responding state finds a duty...
§ 19-11-64. Transmittal of Copy of Order to Initiating State - The court of this state, when acting as a responding...
§ 19-11-65. Power of Court to Assure Compliance With Orders - In addition to the other powers specified in this article,...
§ 19-11-66. Determination of Paternity - If the obligor asserts as a defense that he is...
§ 19-11-67. Transmittal of Payments to Court of Initiating State; Certified Statement of Payments Made by Respondent - A court of this state, when acting as a responding...
§ 19-11-68. Duty of Court of Initiating State to Disburse Payments Received - A court of this state, when acting as an initiating...
§ 19-11-69. Spouses Competent and Compellable to Testify - Laws attaching a privilege against the disclosure of communications between...
§ 19-11-70. Rules of Evidence - In any hearing under this article, the court shall be...
§ 19-11-71. Previous Support Orders Not Superseded; How Payments Credited - Any order of support issued by a court of this...
§ 19-11-72. Jurisdiction in Other Proceedings Not Conferred - Participation in any proceedings under this article shall not confer...
§ 19-11-73. Construction of Article - This article shall be so interpreted and construed as to...
§ 19-11-74. Temporary Order - At any time after the filing of a petition for...
§ 19-11-75. Right of Appeal; Effect of Appeal on Order of Support - Any respondent in an action brought under this article shall...
§ 19-11-76. Additional Remedies on Foreign Support Order - If the duty of support is based on a foreign...
§ 19-11-77. Registration of Foreign Support Order; Filing in Registry of Foreign Support Orders - History. Ga. L. 1979, p. 938, § 1. Law reviews....
§ 19-11-78. Application of Code Section 19-11-53 - Code Section 19-11-53 shall apply equally when this state is...
§ 19-11-79. Registration Procedure — Transmittal of Documents to District Attorney; Filing; Notice; Docketing - History. Ga. L. 1979, p. 938, § 1; Ga. L....
§ 19-11-80. Registration Procedure — Hearing; Defenses; Grounds for Stay; Entry of Order as Registration; County’s Entitlement to Fee; Through Whom Payments Made - History. Ga. L. 1979, p. 938, § 1; Ga. L....
§ 19-11-81. Effect of Registration of Foreign Support Order - Upon registration, the registered foreign support order shall be treated...