A motion or other request for relief made in a child custody proceeding or to enforce a child custody determination which was commenced before July 1, 2001, is governed by the law in effect at the time the motion or other request was made.
(Code 1981, §19-9-102, enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 129, § 1.)
Code Commission notes.- Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2001, "July 1, 2001," was substituted for "the effective date of this article".
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
Applicability.
- O.C.G.A. § 19-9-102 applies only to motions and requests made before the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, O.C.G.A. § 19-9-40 et seq., was enacted. Devito v. Devito, 280 Ga. 367, 628 S.E.2d 108 (2006).