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Judicial Code | |
Utah Uniform Parentage Act | |
Section 201 | Establishment of parent-child relationship. |
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78B-15-201. Establishment of parent-child relationship. (1) The mother-child relationship is established between a woman and a child by: (a) the woman's having given birth to the child, except as otherwise provided in Part 8, Gestational Agreement; (b) an adjudication of the woman's maternity; (c) adoption of the child by the woman; or (d) an adjudication confirming the woman as a parent of a child born to a gestational mother if the agreement was validated under Part 8, Gestational Agreement, or is enforceable under other law. (2) The father-child relationship is established between a man and a child by: (a) an unrebutted presumption of the man's paternity of the child under Section 78B-15-204; (b) an effective declaration of paternity by the man under Part 3, Voluntary Declaration of Paternity, unless the declaration has been rescinded or successfully challenged; (c) an adjudication of the man's paternity; (d) adoption of the child by the man; (e) the man having consented to assisted reproduction by a woman under Part 7, Assisted Reproduction, which resulted in the birth of the child; or (f) an adjudication confirming the man as a parent of a child born to a gestational mother if the agreement was validated under Part 8, Gestational Agreement, or is enforceable under other law.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session |
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