Georgia Statutes
§ 15-9-31 — Authority of judge of probate court to grant administration
Georgia § 15-9-31
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 15-9-31 (2026).
Text
The judge of the probate court can grant administration only on the estate of a person who was:
(1)A resident at the time of his death of the county where the application is made; or (2) A nonresident of the state, with property in the county where the application is made or with a bona fide cause of action against some person therein.
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Georgia § 15-9-31, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/15-9-31.