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CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 19 - DOMESTIC RELATIONSChapter 7 - PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP GENERALLY
Article 2 - LEGITIMACY
Section 19-7-24 - Parents' obligations to child born out of wedlock

Ga. Code § 19-7-24

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Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapter 374
Section 19-7-24 - Parents' obligations to child born out of wedlock

It is the joint and several duty of each parent of a child born out of wedlock to provide for the maintenance, protection, and education of the child until the child reaches the age of 18 or becomes emancipated, except to the extent that the duty of one parent is otherwise or further defined by court order.

OCGA § 19-7-24

Amended by 2006 Ga. Laws 466,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2006.