Georgia · Official Code of Georgia Annotated — full code (public domain; via Open US Law, CC BY 4.0)
O.C.G.A. § 19-6-1: Domestic Relations — O.C.G.A. § 19-6-1
What this law says, in plain English
Georgia law defines alimony as support payments from one spouse's estate to the other during separation. A court may deny alimony if one party caused the separation through adultery or desertion, and must consider each party's needs, ability to pay, and conduct when deciding alimony awards.
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