Georgia § 19-11-119 - Evidentiary issues outside state; application.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 19-11-119 — Evidentiary issues outside state; application., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-11-119. Evidentiary issues outside state; application.
A tribunal of Georgia exercising personal jurisdiction over a nonresident in a proceeding under this article, under other law of Georgia relating to a support order, or recognizing a foreign support order may receive evidence from outside this state pursuant to Code Section 19-11-135, communicate with a tribunal outside this state pursuant to Code Section 19-11-136, and obtain discovery through a tribunal outside this state pursuant to Code Section 19-11-137. In all other respects, Parts 3 through 6 of this article do not apply and the tribunal shall apply the procedural and substantive law of Georgia. (Code 1981, § 19-11-119 , enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 705, § 1/SB 193.)
Source: official Georgia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 19-11-119 ("Evidentiary issues outside state; application.") 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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