Physical and mental examinations

(a) Upon motion of any party or the court, the court may require a physical or mental evaluation of a child adjudicated as a dependent child or his or her parent, stepparent, guardian, or legal custodian. 954 15-11-264 (b) The cost of any ordered evaluation shall be paid by the moving party unless apportioned by the court, in its discretion, to any other party or parties. History. — Code 1981, § 15-11-263, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242.