Georgia Statutes

§ 15-11-6 — Computation of age

Georgia § 15-11-6

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O.C.G.A. § 15-11-6 (2026).

Text

(a)Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, a child attains a specified age the first second past midnight on the day of the anniversary of such child's birth.
(b)A child born on February 29 attains a specified age on March 1 of any year that is not a leap year.

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Legislative History

Added by 2013 Ga. Laws 127,§ 1-1, eff. 1/1/2014.

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