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CC 193 — Contestation and establishment of paternity; time period
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Art. 193. Contestation and establishment of paternity; time period
The action by the mother shall be instituted within a peremptive period of one hundred eighty days from the marriage to her present husband and also within two years from the day of the birth of the child, except as may otherwise be provided by law.
Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005.
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