Any court having jurisdiction to place delinquent children may place such a child in an institution in another state pursuant to Article VI of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children and shall retain jurisdiction as provided in Article V thereof.
O.C.G.A. § 39-4-7
Effect of placement of child in another state upon jurisdiction of court making placement
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