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O.C.G.A. § 29-11-21: Guardian and Ward — O.C.G.A. § 29-11-21

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A guardian or conservator must petition the court to confirm transfer of guardianship from another state, providing certified documentation and notice to interested parties. The court shall grant the petition unless transfer conflicts with the ward's interests or the guardian is ineligible.

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