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Chapter 767 - Actions affecting the family.
767.895 - Motion to reopen judgment based on statement acknowledging paternity.
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WI Stat § 767.895 (2021)
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767.895 Motion to reopen judgment based on statement acknowledging paternity. A judgment which adjudicates a person to be the father of a child and which was based upon a statement acknowledging paternity that was signed and filed before April 1, 1998, may, if no trial was conducted, be reopened under any of the following circumstances:
(1) At any time upon motion or petition for good cause shown.
(2) Upon a motion under s. 806.07.
(3) Within one year after entry of the judgment upon motion or petition.
History: 1987 a. 413; 1997 a. 191; 2005 a. 443 s. 206; Stats. 2005 s. 767.895.77.00
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