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§ 7700-103. Scope of act--Choice of law--Jurisdiction of district and administrative courts

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 10. Children

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 10. Children (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 77. Uniform Parentage Act (Refs & Annos)
Article 1. General Provisions
10 Okl.St.Ann. § 7700-103
§ 7700-103. Scope of act--Choice of law--Jurisdiction of district and administrative courts
Currentness
A. The Uniform Parentage Act applies to determination of parentage in this state.
B. The court shall apply the law of this state to adjudicate the parent-child relationship. The applicable law does not depend on:
1. The place of birth of the child; or
2. The past or present residence of the child.
C. The Uniform Parentage Act does not create, enlarge, or diminish parental rights or duties under other laws of this state.
D. The district or administrative courts are authorized to adjudicate parentage under the Uniform Parentage Act.

Credits

Laws 2006, c. 116, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.
10 Okl. St. Ann. § 7700-103, OK ST T. 10 § 7700-103
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 3 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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