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2014 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 15 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 15-8 - Uniform Law on Paternity
- Section 15-8-1 - Obligations of the father.
- Section 15-8-2 - Enforcement.
- Section 15-8-3 - Presumption of paternity.
- Section 15-8-4 - Limitation on recovery from the father.
- Section 15-8-5 - Limitations of recovery from father's estate.
- Section 15-8-6 - Statute of limitations.
- Section 15-8-7 - Jurisdiction and remedies.
- Section 15-8-8 - Clear and convincing evidence.
- Section 15-8-8.1 - Trial by court.
- Section 15-8-9 - Venue.
- Section 15-8-10 - Time of trial.
- Section 15-8-11 - Parentage tests.
- Section 15-8-12 15-8-14. - Repealed..
- Section 15-8-15 - Evidence relating to paternity.
- Section 15-8-16 - Civil action.
- Section 15-8-17 - Hearings and records Confidentiality.
- Section 15-8-18 - Judgments.
- Section 15-8-18.1 - Entry of default and default judgment.
- Section 15-8-19 - Judgments Enforcement.
- Section 15-8-20 - Bond.
- Section 15-8-21 - Settlement agreements.
- Section 15-8-22 - False declaration of identity.
- Section 15-8-23 - Birth records.
- Section 15-8-24 - Appeals.
- Section 15-8-25 - Costs.
- Section 15-8-26 - Action to declare mother and child relationship.
- Section 15-8-27 - Voluntary acknowledgement Family court practice.
- Section 15-8-28 - Duty of parents to notify department.
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