by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
(a) A court of this state may request the appropriate court of another state to: (1) Hold an evidentiary hearing;(2) Order a person to produce or give evidence pursuant to procedures of that state;(3) Order that an evaluation be made with respect to the custody of a...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
(a) In addition to other procedures available to a party, a party to a child custody proceeding may offer testimony of witnesses who are located in another state, including testimony of the parties and the child, by deposition or other means allowable in this state...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
(a) A court of this state may communicate with a court in another state concerning a proceeding arising under this article and concerning any proceeding or court order in another state relating to family violence. A court of this state may consult any state or...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
(a) A party to a child custody proceeding, including a modification proceeding, or a petitioner or respondent in a proceeding to enforce or register a child custody determination is not subject to personal jurisdiction in this state for another proceeding or purpose...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
(a) Notice required for the exercise of jurisdiction when a person is outside this state may be given in a manner prescribed by the law of this state for service of process or by the law of the state in which the service is made. Notice must be given in a manner...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
If a question of existence or exercise of jurisdiction under this article is raised in a child custody proceeding, the question, upon request of a party, must be given priority on the calendar and handled expeditiously.OCGA § 19-9-46Added by 2001 Ga. Laws 28, § 1,...
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