As used in paragraph (a) of Article V of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, the term 'appropriate authority in the receiving state' means, with reference to this state, the Department of Human Services.Repealed by 2024 Ga. Laws 425,§ 2, eff. upon enactment of the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children into law by the thirty-fifth state.Amended by 2009 Ga. Laws 102,§ 2-2, eff. 7/1/2009.
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