Georgia § 29-6-9 - Circumstances under which custodial property shall be returned.
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§ 29-6-9. Circumstances under which custodial property shall be returned.
The judge shall turn over all custodial property held pursuant to this chapter to: A conservator if the custodial funds exceed $15,000.00; A minor upon reaching the age of majority; A former incapacitated adult upon restoration to capacity; The personal representative of a deceased minor or incapacitated adult; or The Department of Revenue four years after the death of a minor or incapacitated adult if no proceedings are commenced on that individual's estate or four years after the date a minor who cannot be located would have reached the age of majority. (Code 1981, § 29-6-9 , enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1; Ga. L. 2006, p. 805, § 17/SB 534.)
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Section 29-6-9 ("Circumstances under which custodial property shall be returned.") 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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