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O.C.G.A. § 15-11-204: Courts — O.C.G.A. § 15-11-204

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This statute establishes court procedures for nonreunification hearings when DFCS determines reunification services are not appropriate. The court must hold the hearing within 30 days, notify relevant parties, and develop a permanency plan for the child.

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