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§ 7700-303. Denial of paternity--Validity

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 10. Children

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 10. Children (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 77. Uniform Parentage Act (Refs & Annos)
Article 3. Acknowledgment of Paternity
10 Okl.St.Ann. § 7700-303
§ 7700-303. Denial of paternity--Validity
Currentness
A presumed father may sign a denial of his paternity. The denial is valid only if:
1. An acknowledgment of paternity signed, or otherwise authenticated, by another man is filed pursuant to Section 20 of this act;1
2. The denial is in a record, and is signed, or otherwise authenticated, under penalty of perjury;
3. The presumed father has not previously:
a. acknowledged his paternity, unless the previous acknowledgment has been rescinded pursuant to Section 15 of this act2 or successfully challenged pursuant to Section 16 of this act,3 or
b. been adjudicated to be the father of the child; and
4. The denial is signed not later than two (2) years after the birth of the child.

Credits

Laws 2006, c. 116, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.

Footnotes

1
O.S.L.2006, c. 116, § 20 [Title 10, § 7700-312].
2
O.S.L.2006, c. 116, § 15 [Title 10, § 7700-307].
3
O.S.L.2006, c. 116, § 16 [Title 10, § 7700-308].
10 Okl. St. Ann. § 7700-303, OK ST T. 10 § 7700-303
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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