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Uniform Parentage Act [Effective January 1, 2021]
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Section
15-8.1-101
Short title. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-102
Definitions. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-103
Scope and application. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-104
Parentage proceeding. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-105
Standing to maintain proceeding. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-106
Notice of proceeding. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-107
Personal jurisdiction. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-108
Venue. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-109
Joinder of proceedings. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-110
Orders. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-111
Admission of parentage authorized. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-112
Order on default. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-113
Order adjudicating parentage. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-114
Binding effect of determination of parentage. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-115
Full faith and credit. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-201
Recognized parents. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-202
Nondiscrimination. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-203
Consequences of establishment of parentage. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-204
Determination of maternity and paternity. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-205
No limitation on child. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-206
Adjudicating competing claims of parentage. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-301
Acknowledgment of parentage. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-302
Acknowledgment of parentage void. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-303
Denial of parentage. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-304
Conditions for acknowledgment or denial of parentage. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-305
Equivalent to adjudication, no ratification required. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-306
Waiver of filing fee. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-307
Timing of rescission. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-308
Challenge to acknowledgment after expiration of period for rescission. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-309
Procedure for rescission or challenge. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-310
Forms for acknowledgment and denial of parentage. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-311
Release of information. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-312
Adoption of rules. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-401
Presumption of parentage. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-402
Challenge to presumed parent. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-403
Multiple presumptions or conflicting claims. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-501
Adjudication. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-502
Complaint. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-601
Scope. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-602
Requirements for genetic testing. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-603
Authority to order or deny genetic testing. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-604
Genetic testing results. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-605
Report of genetic testing. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-606
Admissibility of results of genetic testing. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-607
Additional genetic testing. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-608
Adjudication of parentage of child with alleged genetic parent. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-609
Costs of genetic testing. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-610
Deceased individual. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-611
Confidentiality of genetic testing. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-612
Precluding establishment of parentage by perpetrator of sexual assault. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-613
Past liabilities. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-701
Scope. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-702
Parental status of donor. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-703
Parentage of child of assisted reproduction. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-704
Consent to assisted reproduction. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-705
Limitation on spouse's dispute of parentage. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-706
Effect of dissolution of marriage or withdrawal of consent. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-707
Parental status of a deceased individual. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-708
Parentage orders of children born of assisted reproduction. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-709
Laboratory error. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-801
Eligibility to enter gestational carrier agreement. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-802
Gestational carrier agreement. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-803
Parental rights and responsibilities. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-804
Birth orders. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-805
Jurisdiction. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-806
Termination of gestational carrier agreement. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-807
Effect of subsequent change of marital status. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-808
Effect of noncompliance, standard of review, remedies. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-809
Liability for payment of gestational carrier health care costs. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-901
Definitions. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-902
Applicability. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-903
Collection of information about donor. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-904
Declaration regarding identity disclosure. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-905
Disclosure of identifying information and medical history. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-906
Recordkeeping. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-1001
Uniformity of application and construction. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-1002
Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-1003
Transitional provision. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Section
15-8.1-1004
Severability. [Effective January 1, 2021.]