Code Section
20-3-10 to 440
Residency
One party resident 1 yr.; if both residents when action commenced, then only 3 month requirement.
Waiting Period
Decree cannot be entered until 3 months after filing unless divorce sought on grounds of separation or desertion.
No Fault
Separation (for 1 yr. continuously).
Defenses
Collusion.
Grounds
Adultery; cruelty or violence; desertion for 1 yr.; drug/alcohol addiction; lived apart without cohabitation for 1 year.

