Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023)
Title 9 - FAMILY LAW (§§ 9-2-101 — 9-34-204)
Subtitle 2 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS (§§ 9-8-101 — 9)
Chapter 10 - PATERNITY (§§ 9-10-101 — 9-10-202)
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 9-10-101 — 9-10-121)
Section 9-10-104 - Suit to determine paternity of child born outside of marriage

Universal Citation:
AR Code § 9-10-104 (2023)
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Petitions for paternity establishment may be filed by:

  • (1) A biological mother;
  • (2) A putative father;
  • (3) A person for whom paternity is not presumed or established by court order, including a parent or grandparent of a deceased putative father; or
  • (4) The Office of Child Support Enforcement of the Revenue Division of the Department of Finance and Administration.

Acts 1981, No. 664, §§ 1, 2; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 34-716, 34-717; Acts 1989, No. 725, § 4; 1995, No. 1184, § 1; 2009, No. 1312, § 1


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