2022 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
Art. 185. Presumption of paternity of husband

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LA Civ Code Art. 185 (2022)
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SECTION 2. PROOF OF PATERNITY

SUBSECTION A. THE PRESUMPTION OF PATERNITY OF HUSBAND; DISAVOWAL OF PATERNITY; CONTESTATION; ESTABLISHMENT OF PATERNITY

Art. 185. Presumption of paternity of husband

The husband of the mother is presumed to be the father of a child born during the marriage or within three hundred days from the date of the termination of the marriage.

Amended by Acts 1976, No. 430, §1; Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005; Acts 2009, No. 3, §3, eff. June 9, 2009.

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