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  8. Chapter 15-8 Uniform Law on Paternity


Chapter 15-8 Uniform Law on Paternity


  • Section 15-8-1 Obligations of the father.
  • Section 15-8-2 Enforcement.
  • Section 15-8-3 Presumption of paternity.
  • Section 15-8-4 Limitation on recovery from the father.
  • Section 15-8-5 Limitations of recovery from father's estate.
  • Section 15-8-6 Statute of limitations.
  • Section 15-8-7 Jurisdiction and remedies.
  • Section 15-8-8 Clear and convincing evidence.
  • Section 15-8-8.1 Trial by court.
  • Section 15-8-9 Venue.
  • Section 15-8-10 Time of trial.
  • Section 15-8-11 Parentage tests.
  • Section 15-8-12 - 15-8-14 Repealed.
  • Section 15-8-15 Evidence relating to paternity.
  • Section 15-8-16 Civil action.
  • Section 15-8-17 Hearings and records - Confidentiality.
  • Section 15-8-18 Judgments.
  • Section 15-8-18.1 Entry of default and default judgment.
  • Section 15-8-19 Judgments - Enforcement.
  • Section 15-8-20 Bond.
  • Section 15-8-21 Settlement agreements.
  • Section 15-8-22 False declaration of identity.
  • Section 15-8-23 Birth records.
  • Section 15-8-24 Appeals.
  • Section 15-8-25 Costs.
  • Section 15-8-26 Action to declare mother and child relationship.
  • Section 15-8-27 Voluntary acknowledgement - Family court practice.
  • Section 15-8-28 Duty of parents to notify department.
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