Submission to Jurisdiction by Foreign Guardian

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A foreign guardian submits personally to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state in any proceeding relating to the guardianship by:

  1. In this state receiving payment of money or taking delivery of personal property belonging to the minor; or
  2. Doing any act as a guardian in this state that would have given this state jurisdiction over the actor as an individual.

(Code 1981, §29-2-77, enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1.)


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