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Chapter 584A

63 sections

§584A-102 Definitions

§584A-103 Making the law consistent across states

§584A-201 Where parentage cases can be filed and how to serve papers

§584A-202 Out-of-state parentage rulings are recognized here

§584A-203 Who can start a parentage case and how the court handles it

§584A-204 Who can represent a child in a paternity case

§584A-301 How a parent-child relationship is established

§584A-302 Parent-child relationship does not depend on marriage

§584A-303 When someone is legally presumed to be a parent

§584A-401 Acknowledgment of parentage

§584A-402 Rules for signing a parentage acknowledgment

§584A-403 Fast process for establishing parentage

§584A-501 Pretrial hearings in parentage cases

§584A-502 Pretrial settlement recommendations in parentage cases

§584A-503 Court case to decide parentage

§584A-504 What a court's decision about parentage means and can order

§584A-505 Who pays for lawyers and tests in this case

§584A-506 Enforcing a court order for child support

§584A-507 Changing or ending a support order

§584A-508 Parentage hearings and records are confidential

§584A-509 Court filings and minutes must be posted online

§584A-510 Birth records

§584A-511 Social security number in parentage or support records

§584A-512 Filing parentage papers with the health department

§584A-601 When a court can decide if an alleged genetic parent is the legal parent

§584A-602 Deciding parentage when there is a presumed parent

§584A-603 How to ask a court to declare you a functional parent

§584A-604 Challenging a parentage acknowledgment

§584A-605 Challenging a parentage decision

§584A-606 How a court decides who is a parent after assisted reproduction

§584A-607 How courts decide who a child's parents are

§584A-608 When a parent can sign a denial of parentage

§584A-701 When genetic testing can and cannot be used in parentage cases

§584A-702 When courts can order genetic testing in parentage cases

§584A-703 Genetic Testing Rules

§584A-704 How genetic test results are used in court

§584A-705 When genetic test results prove who the parent is

§584A-706 When a parent's DNA sample is unavailable, who can be tested?

§584A-707 When a court can order genetic testing of a deceased person

§584A-801 When this part does not apply

§584A-803 Who is the parent when assisted reproduction is used

§584A-804 When consent is needed for assisted reproduction

§584A-805 When a spouse can challenge parentage of a child from assisted reproduction

§584A-806 When a former spouse is not a parent after assisted reproduction

§584A-807 Withdrawing consent to assisted reproduction before transfer

§584A-808 When a deceased person can still be a parent

§584A-901 Definitions for surrogacy agreements

§584A-902 Who can sign a surrogacy agreement

§584A-903 Surrogacy agreement requirements

§584A-904 What a surrogacy agreement must include

§584A-905 Surrogacy agreement after marriage or divorce

§584A-906 Court authority over surrogacy agreements

§584A-907 Ending a surrogacy agreement before pregnancy

§584A-908 Who is the legal parent when a surrogate has a baby

§584A-909 Parentage when an intended parent dies

§584A-910 Getting a court order for parentage in a surrogacy agreement

§584A-911 When a surrogacy agreement is enforceable and what happens if it is broken

§584A-912 Getting a court to approve a genetic surrogacy agreement

§584A-913 Ending a genetic surrogacy agreement

§584A-914 Who is the parent when a surrogacy agreement is valid

§584A-915 What happens if a surrogacy agreement is not approved

§584A-916 Who is the parent if an intended parent dies

§584A-917 What happens when a surrogacy agreement is broken