• § 19-9-40 - Short Title
  This article may be cited as the "Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act."
• § 19-9-41 - Definitions
  In this article: (1) "Abandoned" means left without provision for reasonable and necessary care or supervision. (2) "Child" means an individual who has not...
• § 19-9-42 - Article Inapplicable to Adoptions or Authorizations for Emergency Care
  This article does not govern an adoption proceeding or a proceeding pertaining to the authorization of emergency medical care for a child.
• § 19-9-43 - Proceeding Pertaining to Indian Child Exempted From Article
  (a) A child custody proceeding that pertains to an Indian child as defined in the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. Section 1901 et...
• § 19-9-44 - Child Custody Determinations of Foreign Country
  (a) A court of this state shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose...
• § 19-9-45 - Binding Authority of Child Custody Determination
  A child custody determination made by a court of this state that had jurisdiction under this article binds all persons who have been served...
• § 19-9-46 - Priority Given Question of Existence or Exercise of Jurisdiction
  If a question of existence or exercise of jurisdiction under this article is raised in a child custody proceeding, the question, upon request of...
• § 19-9-47 - Notice and Proof of Service on Persons Outside the State
  (a) Notice required for the exercise of jurisdiction when a person is outside this state may be given in a manner prescribed by the...
• § 19-9-48 - Personal Jurisdiction Not Obtained in Other Matters; Service of Process
  (a) A party to a child custody proceeding, including a modification proceeding, or a petitioner or respondent in a proceeding to enforce or register...
• § 19-9-49 - Communication Between Court of This State and Other States; "Record" Defined
  (a) A court of this state may communicate with a court in another state concerning a proceeding arising under this article and concerning any...
• § 19-9-50 - Testimony by Deposition; Electronic Deposition; Evidence Transmitted by Technological Means Not to Be Excluded
  (a) In addition to other procedures available to a party, a party to a child custody proceeding may offer testimony of witnesses who are...
• § 19-9-51 - Hearings and Studies in Another State; Costs
  (a) A court of this state may request the appropriate court of another state to: (1) Hold an evidentiary hearing; (2) Order a person...
• § 19-9-52 - Through 19-9-60.
  Repealed by Ga. L. 2001, p. 129, § 1, effective April 7, 2001.

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