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§ 7700-506. Payment of costs of testing

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. § 7700-506
§ 7700-506. Payment of costs of testing
Currentness
A. Subject to assessment of costs under Article 6 of the Uniform Parentage Act,1 the cost of initial genetic testing shall be advanced by the Department of Human Services in a proceeding in which the Department is providing services.
B. In cases in which the Department of Human Services is not providing services, the cost of initial genetic testing shall be advanced:
1. By the individual who made the request;
2. As agreed by the parties; or
3. As ordered by the court.
C. In cases in which the cost is advanced by the Department of Human Services, the Department may seek reimbursement from a man who is identified as the father.

Credits

Laws 2006, c. 116, § 28, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.

Footnotes

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Title 10, § 7700-601 et seq.
10 Okl. St. Ann. § 7700-506, OK ST T. 10 § 7700-506
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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