2011 Washington Code
Title 26 Domestic relations
26.26 Uniform parentage act.
26.26.335 Challenge after expiration of time for rescission of acknowledgment or denial of paternity.
*** CHANGE IN 2011 *** (SEE 1267-S2.SL) ***
(1) After the period for rescission under RCW 26.26.330 has elapsed, a signatory of an acknowledgment or denial of paternity may commence a proceeding to challenge the acknowledgment or denial only:
(a) On the basis of fraud, duress, or material mistake of fact; and
(b) Within two years after the acknowledgment or denial is filed with the state registrar of vital statistics.
(2) A party challenging an acknowledgment or denial of paternity has the burden of proof.
[2002 c 302 § 308.]
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