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2019 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 15 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 15-8 Uniform Law on Paternity
Section 15-8-8 Clear and convincing evidence.

Universal Citation:
RI Gen L § 15-8-8 (2019)
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§ 15-8-8. Clear and convincing evidence.

In any action to establish paternity under this chapter, other than an action brought pursuant to § 15-8-2 or § 15-8-3, the standard that must be met by the plaintiff shall be that of clear and convincing evidence.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1979, ch. 185, § 2.)

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