Summons, Answer, and Time Limitations

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  2. Georgia Code
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  4. Juvenile Code
  5. Emancipation
  6. Summons, Answer, and Time Limitations

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  1. Upon filing the petition, a copy of the petition for emancipation and a summons to appear at the hearing shall be served on all persons named in the petition and upon any individual who provided an affidavit for the emancipation.
  2. A person served with a petition may file an answer in the juvenile court in which the petition was filed within 30 days of being served.

(Code 1981, §15-11-722, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242.)


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