Georgia § 15-11-304 - Applicability of Title 24; privileges.
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§ 15-11-304. Applicability of Title 24; privileges.
Except as provided in this Code section, hearings to terminate parental rights shall be conducted in accordance with Title 24. Testimony or other evidence relevant to determining whether a statutory ground for termination of parental rights exists may not be excluded on any ground of privilege, except in the case of: Communications between a party and his or her attorney; and Confessions or communications between a priest, rabbi, or duly ordained minister or similar functionary and his or her confidential communicant. (Code 1981, § 15-11-304 , enacted by Ga. L. 2014, p. 780, § 1-22/SB 364.)
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