Encouragement of States to adopt civil procedure for establishing paternity in contested cases
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Law
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USC 42
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The Public Health And Welfare
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SOCIAL SECURITY
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GRANTS TO STATES FOR AID AND SERVICES TO NEEDY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND FOR CHILD-WELFARE SERVICES
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Child Support and Establishment of Paternity
- Encouragement of States to adopt civil procedure for establishing paternity in contested cases
§668. Encouragement of States to adopt civil procedure for establishing paternity in contested cases
In the administration of the child support enforcement program under this part, each State is encouraged to establish and implement a civil procedure for establishing paternity in contested cases.
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, §468, as added
Pub. L. 100–485, title I, §111(d), Oct. 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 2350
; amended
Pub. L. 104–193, title III, §331(c), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2230
.)
Amendments
1996-Pub. L. 104–193 struck out "a simple civil process for voluntarily acknowledging paternity and" after "implement".
Effective Date of 1996 Amendment
For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 104–193, see section 395(a)–(c) of Pub. L. 104–193, set out as a note under section 654 of this title.
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