Compliance checklist for complaint for divorce georgia form 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
2. Begin by reviewing the checklist items. Each item must be initialed or marked N/A as appropriate. This ensures that you acknowledge each requirement.
3. For the first item, confirm that the Complaint for Divorce is verified and notarized. Initial next to this statement if completed.
4. Proceed to check if the return of service has been filed or if an Acknowledgment of Service has been signed and notarized. Mark accordingly.
5. If applicable, ensure any Counterclaim has been dismissed unless proceeding on it. Initial this section once confirmed.
6. Verify that more than 45 days have passed since service or acknowledgment, or that a Consent to Try has been filed with the appropriate time elapsed.
7. Check that a written Settlement Agreement addressing alimony, property, child custody, and support has been filed and initial next to this item.
8. Ensure both parties have signed a Motion for Final Decree without Evidentiary Hearing and it is filed with the Clerk of Court.
9. Confirm that a proposed Final Judgment and Decree of Divorce is prepared for the judge’s signature and initial this section.
10. Finally, provide a self-addressed stamped envelope for each party wishing to receive a copy of the signed Final Decree from the judge’s office.

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