Georgia § 8-3-219 - Expediting of actions under Code Section 8-3-217 or 8-3-218.

Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 8-3-219 — Expediting of actions under Code Section 8-3-217 or 8-3-218., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-3-219. Expediting of actions under Code Section 8-3-217 or 8-3-218.

Any court in which a proceeding is instituted under Code Section 8-3-217 or 8-3-218 shall assign the case for hearing at the earliest practicable date and cause the case to be expedited. (Code 1981, § 8-3-219 , enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1284, § 1.)

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