Georgia § 29-3-111 - Requirements of petition to transfer conservatorship.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 29-3-111 — Requirements of petition to transfer conservatorship., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-3-111. Requirements of petition to transfer conservatorship.
The petition to transfer a conservatorship to a foreign jurisdiction shall include the following: The name and address of the foreign court to which the conservatorship shall be transferred and an authenticated copy of the petition for receipt and acceptance of a foreign conservatorship if previously filed in the foreign court; A listing of any other conservatorship petitions that are pending in any jurisdiction and the names and addresses of the courts where the petitions have been filed; The petitioner's name, address, and county of domicile; The name, age, and current address of the minor and the new or proposed address of the minor; The names and current addresses of the adult siblings of the minor, if any; The name and address of the person responsible for the care and custody of the minor, if other than the petitioner, and of any other conservator currently serving; The name and address of the minor's guardian, if any; The name and address of the surety on the conservator's bond; The name and address of any legal representative, other than the petitioner, including any legal counsel, guardian ad litem, or court visitor appointed by the foreign court for the minor; The reason for moving the minor; and The reason the transfer of the conservatorship is in the minor's best interest. (Code 1981, § 29-3-111 , enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1.)
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