"Acknowledgment of Legitimation" and "Legal Father" Defined; Signing Acknowledgment of Legitimation; When Acknowledgment Not Recognized; Making False Statement; Rescinding Acknowledgment

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  6. "Acknowledgment of Legitimation" and "Legal Father" Defined; Signing Acknowledgment of Legitimation; When Acknowledgment Not Recognized; Making False Statement; Rescinding Acknowledgment

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Repealed by Ga. L. 2016, p. 304, § 2/SB 64, effective July 1, 2016.

Editor's notes.

- This Code section was based on Code 1981, § 19-7-21.1, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 667, § 4/SB 88.

Ga. L. 2016, p. 304, § 18/SB 64, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: "This Act shall not be construed to affect a voluntary acknowledgment of legitimation that was valid under the former provisions of Code Section 19-7-21.1, nor any of the rights or responsibilities flowing therefrom, if it was executed on or before June 30, 2016."


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