Section 19-11-122 – Governing law and procedure for responding Georgia tribunal

May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia

Except as otherwise provided in this article, a responding tribunal of Georgia:

(1) Shall apply the procedural and substantive law generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in Georgia and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and
(2) Shall determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of Georgia.

OCGA § 19-11-122

Amended by 2013 Ga. Laws 224,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2013.