Georgia Juvenile Code

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The Georgia Juvenile Code is the body of state law that defines the rights, procedures, and legal standards for handling cases involving minors in Georgia’s juvenile justice and child welfare systems.

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf body of state law
child welfare statute
juvenile law code
appliesTo child welfare system in Georgia
juvenile justice system in Georgia
minors
defines age limits for juvenile court jurisdiction
appeal rights in juvenile cases
confidentiality rules for juvenile records
grounds for termination of parental rights
jurisdiction of juvenile courts in Georgia
legal standards for child abuse and neglect proceedings
legal standards for children in need of services
legal standards for dependency cases
legal standards for foster care placement
legal standards for juvenile delinquency cases
legal standards for termination of parental rights
notice requirements to parties in juvenile proceedings
obligations of child welfare agencies
obligations of probation and juvenile justice agencies
procedures for adjudication hearings
procedures for detention of juveniles
procedures for disposition hearings
procedures for handling juvenile cases
procedures for shelter care of children
reporting requirements for child abuse and neglect
rights of legal custodians in juvenile proceedings
rights of minors in juvenile proceedings
rights of parents and guardians in juvenile proceedings
rules for access to juvenile court records
rules for commitment of juveniles to state custody
rules for diversion programs for juveniles
rules for emancipation of minors
rules for interstate placement of children
rules for probation for juveniles
rules for status offenses by minors
standards for adoption from foster care
standards for appointment of counsel for children
standards for appointment of counsel for parents
standards for appointment of guardians ad litem
standards for permanency planning
standards for placement with relatives
standards for removal of children from the home
standards for reunification efforts
standards for use of restraints on juveniles in court
time frames for permanency hearings
enforcedBy juvenile courts of Georgia NERFINISHED
governs juvenile court proceedings in Georgia
jurisdiction State of Georgia NERFINISHED
legalSystem Georgia state law system

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Georgia juvenile courts governedBy Georgia Juvenile Code