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Georgia · Snapshot Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17

O.C.G.A. § 15-11-440: Standard of proof.

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  1. TITLE 15 Courts
  2. CHAPTER 11 Juvenile Code
  3. Article 5 Child in Need of Services
  4. PART 6 Adjudication, Disposition, and Reviews

The petitioner, or prosecuting attorney when representing the state, has the burden of proving the allegations of a child in need of services petition by clear and convincing evidence.

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