There is a newer version of the Connecticut General Statutes
2005 Connecticut Code - Chapter 815y — Paternity Matters (contains Secs. 46b-160 to 46b-179d)
- Sec. 46b-160. (Formerly Sec. 52-435a). Petition by mother or expectant mother. Venue. Continuance of case. Evidence. Jurisdiction over nonresident putative father. Personal service. Petition to include answer form, notice and application for appointment of counsel. Genetic tests. Default judgment, when.
- Sec. 46b-161. (Formerly Sec. 52-438a). Procedure in action brought by expectant mother.
- Sec. 46b-162. (Formerly Sec. 52-440a). Action by state or town.
- Sec. 46b-163. (Formerly Sec. 52-438b). Action not defeated by stillbirth or other premature termination of pregnancy.
- Sec. 46b-164. (Formerly Sec. 52-438). Either party may demand trial by jury of six.
- Sec. 46b-165. (Formerly Sec. 52-435b). Testimony of mother.
- Sec. 46b-166. (Formerly Sec. 52-435c). Testimony of putative father.
- Sec. 46b-167. (Formerly Sec. 52-437). Evidence of putative father's good character admissible.
- Sec. 46b-168. (Formerly Sec. 52-184). Genetic tests when paternity is in dispute. Assessment of costs.
- Sec. 46b-168a. Genetic tests in IV-D support cases when paternity at issue. Assessment of costs. Regulations.
- Sec. 46b-169. (Formerly Sec. 52-440b). Compelling disclosure of name of putative father. Institution of action.
- Sec. 46b-170. (Formerly Sec. 52-439a). Withdrawal or settlement.
- Sec. 46b-171. (Formerly Sec. 52-442). Judgment and order of court or family support magistrate.
- Sec. 46b-172. (Formerly Sec. 52-442a). Acknowledgment of paternity and agreement to support; judgment.
- Sec. 46b-172a. Claim for paternity by putative father. Hearing. Three-judge court. Rights and responsibilities upon adjudication or acknowledgment of paternity. Claim for paternity after death of putative father.
- Sec. 46b-173. (Formerly Sec. 52-442b). Filing of agreements. Disclosure.
- Sec. 46b-174. (Formerly Sec. 52-442c). Enforcement and modification of prior orders and agreements.
- Sec. 46b-175. (Formerly Sec. 52-442d). Venue for paternity actions filed prior to June 25, 1975, transferred.
- Sec. 46b-176. (Formerly Sec. 52-443). Continued liability of person committed for failure to comply with order.
- Sec. 46b-177. (Formerly Sec. 52-444). Support of defendant while imprisoned.
- Sec. 46b-178. (Formerly Sec. 52-445). Wage execution.
- Sec. 46b-179. Foreign paternity judgments.
- Sec. 46b-179a. Registry of foreign paternity judgments. Filing of certified copy and certification of final judgment.
- Sec. 46b-179b. Enforcement of foreign paternity judgment.
- Sec. 46b-179c. Notification of filing judgment. Proof of service to be filed with court.
- Sec. 46b-179d. Enforcement of foreign paternity judgment stayed by other pending actions.
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