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§ 7700-502. Order for genetic testing--Order for in utero testing not allowed

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 10. Children

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 10. Children (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 77. Uniform Parentage Act (Refs & Annos)
Article 5. Genetic Testing
10 Okl.St.Ann. § 7700-502
§ 7700-502. Order for genetic testing--Order for in utero testing not allowed
Currentness
A. In a civil action in which paternity is a relevant fact and at issue, except as otherwise provided in this Article and Article 6 of the Uniform Parentage Act,1 the court shall order the child and other designated individuals to submit to genetic testing if the request is made by a party to the proceeding to determine parentage.
B. The Department of Human Services Child Support Enforcement Division may order genetic testing only if there is no presumed, acknowledged, or adjudicated father.
C. If a request for genetic testing of a child is made before birth, the court or the Department of Human Services may not order in utero testing.
D. If two or more men are subject to court-ordered genetic testing, the testing may be ordered concurrently or sequentially.

Credits

Laws 2006, c. 116, § 24, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.

Footnotes

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Title 10, § 7700-601 et seq.
10 Okl. St. Ann. § 7700-502, OK ST T. 10 § 7700-502
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 106 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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