Georgia Code, Title 53, Chapter 1, Article 1 - In General

• § 53-1-1 - Short Title; Effective Date of Provisions
  (a) This chapter and Chapters 2 through 11 of this title, as such chapters were enacted by an Act approved April 2, 1996 (Ga....
• § 53-1-2 - Definitions
  As used in this chapter and Chapters 2 through 11 of this title, the term: (1) "Administrator" means any person appointed and qualified to...
• § 53-1-3 - Dower and Tenancy by Curtesy
  There is no right of dower or tenancy by curtesy in this state.
• § 53-1-4 - Effect on Support Obligation of Use of Income From Estate or Trust for Support
  Whenever income from an estate or trust is available for the benefit of an individual whose support is the legal obligation of another and...
• § 53-1-5 - Right of Individual Who Feloniously and Intentionally Kills or Conspires to Kill to Inherit
  (a) An individual who feloniously and intentionally kills or conspires to kill or procures the killing of another individual forfeits the right to take...
• § 53-1-6 - Payment to Surviving Spouse of State or Federal Income Tax Overpayments
  (a) In any case in which the United States Department of the Treasury or the Department of Revenue of this state determines that there...
• § 53-1-7 - Surviving Spouse Under the Age of 18 Years
  A surviving spouse who is under the age of 18 years is entitled to apply for, take, and hold any share in the deceased...
• § 53-1-8 - Adopted Individuals
  A decree of adoption, whether issued by a court of this state or by a court of any other jurisdiction, shall have the effect...

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