Submission to jurisdiction by foreign guardian

O.C.G.A. § 29-2-77 — under Title 29.

O.C.G.A. § 29-2-77

A foreign guardian submits personally to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state in any proceeding relating to the guardianship by: (1) In this state receiving payment of money or taking delivery of personal property belonging to the minor; or (2) Doing any act as a guardian in this state that would have given this state jurisdiction over the actor as an individual. (Code 1981, § 29-2-77, enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1.) 482 T.29, C.3 T.29, C.3 CONSERVATORS OF MINORS CHAPTER 3 CONSERVATORS OF MINORS Sec. Article 1 Property Sec. 29-3-1. 29-3-2. 29-3-3. 29-3-4. 29-3-5. 29-3-6. 29-3-7. 29-3-8. 29-3-9. 29-3-10. ‘‘Personal property’’ defined; natural guardian must qualify as conservator; exception. Release of debtor when collection doubtful. ‘‘Gross settlement’’ defined; compromise of claim; finality of settlement. Disqualifications of conservator. Nomination of testamentary conservator; no notice, bond, or security required; rights, powers, and duties. Power to appoint conservator. Preference among individuals for appointment of conservator; court’s ability to ignore preference for best interest of minor. Petition for appointment of conservator for minor; requirements of petition; notice. Hearing. Requirements of order granting conservatorship; required filing of certificate. 29-3-31. 29-3-32. 29-3-33. 29-3-34. 29-3-35. 29-3-36. Article 4 Bonding of Conservators 29-3-40. Article 2 29-3-41. Rights of Minor and Obligations of Conservator 29-3-20. 29-3-21. 29-3-22. 29-3-23. 29-3-24. Rights of minor; effect on testamentary capacity.