Georgia § 44-2-220 - Power of judges to make general rules and forms for matters under this article; power to modify forms; uniformity of forms.
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§ 44-2-220. Power of judges to make general rules and forms for matters under this article; power to modify forms; uniformity of forms.
The judges of the superior courts may, from time to time, make general rules and forms for procedure relating to the subjects dealt with in this article and may modify the forms prescribed in this part. Such rules and forms shall be uniform throughout the state and shall be subject to this article and the general laws of this state. (Ga. L. 1917, p. 108, § 70; Code 1933, § 60-601.)
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Section 44-2-220 ("Power of judges to make general rules and forms for matters under this article; power to modify forms; uniformity of forms.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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