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In the Interest of T.R.

Evidence that mother was untruthful during an alcohol abuse assessment, that her younger children were in foster care as a result of her arrest and that she smelled of alcohol at the time of her arrest supported the order discontinuing efforts to reunite the mother with her three oldest children.

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The Juvenile Court of Jones County, following two hearings, entered an order authorizing the Jones County Department of Family & Children Services DFACS to discontinue efforts to reunite T. R., A. R., and K. R. with their mother and father. The mother appeals,1 contending that the juvenile court should have dismissed DFACS’s report recommending nonreunification because it did not comply with the requirements of OCGA § 15-11-58.2 For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

1. The mother first contends the juvenile court should have granted her motion to dismiss because the Report to Court recommending nonreunification did not meet the requirements of OCGA § 15-11-58 b formerly OCGA § 15-11-41 c. In pertinent part that subsection provides

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