17 chapters · 481 sections in this title.
O.C.G.A. § 19-11-114 Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify support order
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(a) A tribunal in Georgia that has issued a child support order consistent with the law of Georgia has and shall exercise continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify its child support order if the order is the controlling order and: (1) At the time of the filing of a request for …
O.C.G.A. § 19-11-115 Initiating tribunal; responding tribunal
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(a) A tribunal in Georgia that has issued a child support order consistent with the law of Georgia may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce: (1) The order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of …
O.C.G.A. § 19-11-116 Governing tribunal when conflicting orders; determination of controlling order
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(a) If a proceeding is brought under this article and only one tribunal has issued a child support order, the order of that tribunal controls and must be recognized. (b) If a proceeding is brought under this article and two or more child support orders have been issued by tribuna…
O.C.G.A. § 19-11-117 Enforcement of two or more child support orders, at least one of which was issued by another state or foreign country
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In responding to registrations or petitions for enforcement of two or more child support orders in effect at the same time with regard to the same obligor and different individual obligees, at least one of which was issued by a tribunal of another state or a foreign country, a tr…