by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
OCGA § 19-13-12
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
In carrying out the purpose of this article, the department shall charge a fee for the consideration of applications for certification of family violence intervention programs and instructors. The amount of this fee shall be established by the commission and shall, as...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Georgia
As used in this article, the term:(1) “Commission” means the State Commission on Family Violence.(2) “Commissioner” means the commissioner of community supervision.(3) “Department” means the Department of Community Supervision.(4)...
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A violation of an order issued pursuant to this article may be punished by an action for contempt or criminally punished as provided in Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 16.OCGA § 19-13-6Amended by 2003 Ga. Laws 298, § 3, eff. 7/1/2003.
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The remedies provided by this article are not exclusive but are additional to any other remedies provided by law.OCGA § 19-13-5
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(a) The court may, upon the filing of a verified petition, grant any protective order or approve any consent agreement to bring about a cessation of acts of family violence. The court shall not have the authority to issue or approve mutual protective orders concerning...
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