§ 15-11-203 - Copy of petition and summons to individuals issuing affidavits; answers
O.C.G.A. 15-11-203 (2010)
15-11-203. Copy of petition and summons to individuals issuing affidavits; answers
(a) Upon filing the petition, a copy of the petition for emancipation and a summons to appear at the hearing shall be served on the minor's parents or guardian, if applicable, upon any individual who provided an affidavit as set forth in paragraph (7) of Code Section 15-11-202, and any other individual named in the petition.
(b) Any individual served with the petition for emancipation may file an answer to such petition in the juvenile court within 30 days of being served.