Choice of Law for Determining Duties of Support

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Duties of support applicable under this article are those imposed or imposable under the laws of any state in which the obligor was present during the period for which support is sought. The obligor is presumed to have been present in the responding state during the period for which support is sought until otherwise shown.

(Ga. L. 1958, p. 34, § 6.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 23 Am. Jur. 2d, Desertion and Nonsupport, § 74.

C.J.S.

- 41 C.J.S., Husband and Wife, § 2. 67A C.J.S., Parent and Child, § 156 et seq.

U.L.A.

- Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (1958 Act) (U.L.A.) § 7.

ALR.

- Conflict of laws as to right of child or third person against parent for support of child, 34 A.L.R.2d 1460.


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