2012 Florida Statutes
TITLE XLIII — DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 742 — DETERMINATION OF PARENTAGE
742.011 — Determination of paternity proceedings; jurisdiction.


FL Stat § 742.011 (2012 through 2nd Reg Sess) What's This?

742.011 Determination of paternity proceedings; jurisdiction.—Any woman who is pregnant or has a child, any man who has reason to believe that he is the father of a child, or any child may bring proceedings in the circuit court, in chancery, to determine the paternity of the child when paternity has not been established by law or otherwise.

History.—s. 1, ch. 26949, 1951; s. 5, ch. 75-166; s. 13, ch. 83-214; s. 150, ch. 86-220.

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