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O.C.G.A. 1-2-8 (2010)
1-2-8. Rights of minors

The law prescribes certain ages at which persons shall be considered of sufficient maturity to discharge certain civil functions, to make contracts, and to dispose of property. Prior to those ages they are minors and are, on account of that disability, unable to exercise these rights as citizens unless such minor becomes emancipated by operation of law or pursuant to Article 6 of Chapter 11 of Title 15.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Georgia > Title-1 > Chapter-2 > 1-2-8

O.C.G.A. 1-2-8 (2010)
1-2-8. Rights of minors

The law prescribes certain ages at which persons shall be considered of sufficient maturity to discharge certain civil functions, to make contracts, and to dispose of property. Prior to those ages they are minors and are, on account of that disability, unable to exercise these rights as citizens unless such minor becomes emancipated by operation of law or pursuant to Article 6 of Chapter 11 of Title 15.