Georgia Statutes

§ 16-2-3 — Presumption of sound mind and discretion

Georgia § 16-2-3

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O.C.G.A. § 16-2-3 (2026).

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Every person is presumed to be of sound mind and discretion but the presumption may be rebutted.

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