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Courts; causing a child to be conceived; violating certain prohibitions relating certain offenses; additional ground for terminating parental rights

It became law on Jul 1, 2016.

GA SB 331 · Senate Bill · 2015_16

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Became law
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Sponsors
38
Latest action
Jul 1, 2016

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-2 and Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions for the Juvenile Code and domestic relations, respectively, so as to provide that causing a child to be conceived as a result of violating certain prohibitions relating to certain offenses is an additional ground for terminating parental rights; to revise definitions; to provide that causing a child to be conceived as a result of violating certain prohibitions relating to certain offenses is an additional ground for losing parental rights and is relevant in certain adoption proceedings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for…

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    Jul 1, 2016

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