California Family Code

§ 7558

FAM § 7558 Effective Jan 1, 2019Div. 12 · Part 2 · Ch. 2

Statute text

(a)This section applies only to cases where support enforcement services are being provided by the local child support agency pursuant to Section 17400.

(b)In any civil action or proceeding in which parentage is a relevant fact, and in which the issue of parentage is contested, the local child support agency may issue an administrative order requiring the mother, child, and the alleged father to submit to genetic testing if any of the following conditions exist:

(1)The person alleging parentage has signed a statement under penalty of perjury that sets forth facts that establish a reasonable possibility that the person is the child’s genetic parent.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 876, Sec. 21. (AB 2684) Effective January 1, 2019.