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26-17-634
Section 26-17-634 Order on default. The court shall issue an order adjudicating the paternity
of a man who: (1) after service of process, is in default; and (2) is found by the court to
be the father of a child. (Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)...
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26-17-304
Section 26-17-304 Rules for acknowledgment of paternity. (a) An acknowledgment of paternity
may be signed at the birth of the child or any time prior to the child's nineteenth birthday.
Before a mother and a putative father sign an acknowledgment of paternity, the mother and
putative father shall be given notice, orally or through the use of video or audio equipment
and in writing, of the alternatives to, the legal consequences of, and, if one parent is a
minor, any rights afforded due to minority status, and the responsibilities that arise from
signing of the acknowledgment. (b) An acknowledgment of paternity takes effect upon the signature
of both the mother and putative father and the filing of the document with the Alabama Office
of Vital Statistics. (Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)...
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30-3-160
Section 30-3-160 Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama
Parent-Child Relationship Protection Act" and promotes the general philosophy in this
state that children need both parents, even after a divorce, established in Section 30-3-150.
(Act 2003-364, p. 1017, §1.)...
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26-17-203
Section 26-17-203 Consequences of establishment of parentage. Unless parental rights are terminated,
a parent-child relationship established under this chapter applies for all purposes, except
as otherwise specifically provided by other law of this state. (Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)...

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26-17-506
Section 26-17-506 Costs of genetic testing. (a) Subject to assessment of costs under Article
6, the cost of initial genetic testing must be advanced: (1) by the Alabama Department of
Human Resources in a proceeding in which the Alabama Department of Human Resources is providing
services, except when alternative arrangements have been made between the Alabama Department
of Human Resources and the testing laboratory; (2) by the individual who made the request;
(3) as agreed by the parties; or (4) as ordered by the court. (b) If paternity is established
and the cost of the genetic test was paid for by the Alabama Department of Human Resources,
the department may seek recoupment of the cost for the genetic test from the alleged father
who denied paternity. (Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)...
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13A-13-8
Section 13A-13-8 Failure to report missing child. (a) This section shall be known and may be
cited as Caylee's Law. (b) For purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the
meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) ABDUCTION. The removal or retention
of a child without the consent of the child's custodian. (2) CHILD. A person who is less than
18 years of age. (3) CUSTODIAN. A child's father or mother, whether biological or adoptive,
a child's legally appointed guardian, or the spouse of a child's father, mother, or legally
appointed guardian. In the case where only one parent has legal custody, the term means the
parent with legal custody or his or her spouse. (4) GUARDIAN. A guardian as defined in Section
26-2A-20. (5) LOST CHILD. A child who is unable to find his or her way back to his or her
custodian. (6) RUNAWAY CHILD. A child who voluntarily absents himself or herself from the
control of his or her custodian with intent to remain away indefinitely....
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26-10A-5
Section 26-10A-5 Who may adopt. (a) Any adult person or husband and wife jointly who are adults
may petition the court to adopt a minor. (1) No rule or regulation of the Department of Human
Resources shall prevent an adoption by a person solely because the person is employed outside
the home, provided however, the Department of Human Resources may exercise sound discretion
in requiring the person to remain in the home with a minor for a reasonable period of time
when a particular minor requires the presence of that person to ensure his or her adjustment.
Provided, however, the reasonable period of time shall not exceed 60 consecutive calendar
days. (2) No rule or regulation of the Department of Human Resources or any agency shall prevent
an adoption by a single person solely because such person is single or shall prevent an adoption
solely because such person is of a certain age. (3) Provided however, in cases, where one
who purports to be the biological father marries the biological...
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13A-6-138
Section 13A-6-138 Domestic violence by strangulation or suffocation. (a) For the purposes of
this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) STRANGULATION. Intentionally
causing asphyxia by closure or compression of the blood vessels or air passages of the neck
as a result of external pressure on the neck. (2) SUFFOCATION. Intentionally causing asphyxia
by depriving a person of air or by preventing a person from breathing through the inhalation
of toxic gases or by blocking or obstructing the airway of a person, by any means other than
by strangulation. (b) A person commits the crime of domestic violence by strangulation or
suffocation if he or she commits an assault with intent to cause physical harm or commits
the crime of menacing pursuant to Section 13A-6-23, by strangulation or suffocation or attempted
strangulation or suffocation and the victim is a current or former spouse, parent, step-parent,
child, step-child, any person with whom the defendant has a child...
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26-10A-10
Section 26-10A-10 Persons whose consents or relinquishments are not required. Notwithstanding
the provisions of Section 26-10A-7, the consent or relinquishment of the following persons
shall not be required for an adoption: (1) A parent whose rights with reference to the adoptee
have been terminated by operation of law in accordance with the Alabama Child Protection Act,
Sections 26-18-1 through 26-18-10; (2) A parent who has been adjudged incompetent pursuant
to law or a parent whom the court finds to be mentally incapable of consenting or relinquishing
and whose mental disability is likely to continue for so long a period that it would be detrimental
to the adoptee to delay adoption until restoration of the parent's competency or capacity.
The court must appoint independent counsel or a guardian ad litem for an incompetent parent
for whom there has been no such prior appointment; (3) A parent who has relinquished his or
her minor child to the Department of Human Resources or a...
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30-3D-201
Section 30-3D-201 Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident. (a) In a proceeding to establish
or enforce a support order or to determine parentage of a child, a tribunal of this state
may exercise personal jurisdiction over a nonresident individual or the individual's guardian
or conservator if: (1) the individual is personally served with summons within this state;
(2) the individual submits to the jurisdiction of this state by consent in a record, by entering
a general appearance, or by filing a responsive document having the effect of waiving any
contest to personal jurisdiction; (3) the individual resided with the child in this state;
(4) the individual resided in this state and provided prenatal expenses or support for the
child; (5) the child resides in this state as a result of the acts or directives of the individual;
(6) the individual engaged in sexual intercourse in this state and the child may have been
conceived by that act of intercourse; (7) the individual asserted...
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