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O.C.G.A. § 15-11-324: Courts — O.C.G.A. § 15-11-324

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After parental rights are terminated, courts must consider testimony and evidence from foster parents, caregivers, or relatives who have cared for the child for at least 12 months and wish to adopt, including evidence about attachment, bonding, and child's welfare.

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