26-17A-1
Section 26-17A-1 Reopening of paternity case. (a) Upon petition of the defendant in a paternity
proceeding where the defendant has been declared the legal father, the case shall be reopened
if there is scientific evidence presented by the defendant that he is not the father. The
court shall admit into evidence any scientific test recognized by the court that has been
conducted in accordance with established scientific principles or the court may order a blood
test, or a Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid test of the mother, father, and child. Whenever the court
orders a test and any of the persons to be tested refuse to submit to the test, the fact shall
be disclosed at the trial, unless good cause is shown. (b) The test shall be made by a qualified
expert approved by the court. The expert may be called by the court or any party as a witness
to testify to the test results and shall be subject to cross-examination by the parties. The
test results may be admitted into evidence. If more than one...
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30-3D-401
Section 30-3D-401 Establishment of support order. (a) If a support order entitled to recognition
under this chapter has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state with personal
jurisdiction over the parties may issue a support order if: (1) the individual seeking the
order resides outside this state; or (2) the support enforcement agency seeking the order
is located outside this state. (b) The tribunal may issue a temporary child-support order
if the tribunal determines that such an order is appropriate and the individual ordered to
pay is: (1) a presumed father of the child; (2) petitioning to have his paternity adjudicated;
(3) identified as the father of the child through genetic testing; (4) an alleged father who
has declined to submit to genetic testing; (5) shown by clear and convincing evidence to be
the father of the child; (6) an acknowledged father as provided by Section 26-17-101 et seq.;
(7) the mother of the child; or (8) an individual who has been ordered to pay...
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26-10A-32
Section 26-10A-32 Birth certificates. (a) Within 10 days of the final decree being entered
the judge or the clerk of the court shall send a copy of the final order to the Department
of Human Resources and shall send a certificate of the final order of adoption to the State
Registrar of Vital Statistics of the State Board of Health upon the form supplied by the state
registrar for that purpose. (b) Upon receipt of copy of any final order of adoption the State
Registrar of Vital Statistics shall cause to be made a new record of the birth in the new
name and with the name or names of the adopting parent or parents as contained in the final
decree. The state registrar shall then cause to be sealed and filed the original certificate
of birth with the decree of the court. (c) Except as otherwise provided by subsection (c)
of Section 22-9A-12, after the new birth certificate has been issued, the original birth certificate
and the evidence of adoption are not subject to inspection except upon...
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30-1-12
Section 30-1-12 Judge of probate to maintain register of marriages. The judge of probate must
keep a book, in which shall be registered all marriages filed in the office. The judge of
probate shall record, in a permanent record, all marriages presented to the probate court
and shall forward the original documentation to the Office of Vital Statistics in accordance
with Section 22-9A-17. (Code 1852, §1951; Code 1867, §2340; Code 1876, §2679; Code 1886,
§2316; Code 1896, §2846; Code 1907, §4886; Code 1923, §9000; Code 1940, T. 34, §11; Act
2019-340, §1.)...
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34-19-19
Section 34-19-19 Liability of physician, health care provider, or hospital. No physician, other
health care provider, or hospital shall be civilly or criminally liable for any act or omission
or advice, care, or service provided by an individual practicing midwifery outside of a hospital
or resulting from the choice of a woman to give birth to a child outside of a hospital, provided
the midwife is not employed to practice midwifery by the physician, health care provider,
or hospital or is not practicing midwifery as an employee, member, or shareholder of a business
entity in which the physician, health care provider, or hospital participates by way of receiving
monetary or non-cash income and has actual knowledge of the midwife's status as an employee,
partner, member, or shareholder of the business entity. (Act 2017-383, §2.)...
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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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26-17-637
Section 26-17-637 Binding effect of determination of parentage. (a) Except as otherwise provided
in subsection (b), a determination of parentage is binding on: (1) all signatories to an acknowledgement
as provided in Article 3; and (2) all parties to an adjudication by a court acting under circumstances
that satisfy the jurisdictional requirements of Section 30-3A-201. (b) A child is not bound
by a determination of parentage under this chapter unless the child was a party or was represented
in the proceeding determining parentage by a guardian ad litem. (c) In a proceeding to dissolve
a marriage, the court is deemed to have made an adjudication of the parentage of a child if
the court acts under circumstances that satisfy the jurisdictional requirements of Section
30-3A-201, and the final order expressly identifies a child as a "child of the marriage,"
"issue of the marriage," or similar words indicating that the husband is the father
of the child. (d) Except as otherwise provided in...
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26-17-704
Section 26-17-704 Consent to assisted reproduction. (a) Consent by a married woman to assisted
reproduction for herself must be in a record signed by the woman and her husband and maintained
by the assisting licensed physician. Consent by the husband of a married woman is not required
for the donation of eggs by a married woman for assisted reproduction by another woman. (b)
Failure of the husband to sign a consent required by subsection (a), before or after birth
of the child, does not preclude a finding that the husband is the father of the child born
to his wife if the wife and husband openly held out the child as their own. (c) The consent
of a spouse to assisted reproduction may be withdrawn by that individual at anytime before
placement of the donated eggs, sperm, or embryos. The withdrawal must be in a signed record
maintained by the licensed assisting physician. (Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)...
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22-9A-17
Section 22-9A-17 Marriage registration. (a) Two persons desiring to unite in marriage may do
so by submitting the affidavits, forms, and data specified in Section 30-1-5 and Section 30-1-9.1
for recording with the office of the judge of probate. The recording of the affidavits, forms,
and data establishes legal recognition of the marriage as of the date the affidavits and forms
were properly signed by the two parties so long as the documentation was provided to the probate
office within 30 days of the signatures of the parties. Each marriage filed with the probate
office shall be filed and registered with the Office of Vital Statistics. (b) The office of
the judge of probate shall record, in a permanent record, each marriage presented to the probate
office for filing so long as the affidavits, forms, and data are submitted as required by
Act 2019-340, and shall forward each marriage filed with the probate office during the preceding
calendar month to the Office of Vital Statistics on...
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26-10A-12
Section 26-10A-12 Persons who may take consent or relinquishments; forms. (a) A consent of
the natural mother taken prior to the birth of a child shall be signed or confirmed before
a judge of probate. At the time of taking the consent the judge shall explain to the consenting
parent the legal effect of signing the document and the time limits and procedures for withdrawal
of the consent and shall provide the parent with a form for withdrawing the consent in accordance
with the requirements of Sections 26-10A-13 and 26-10A-14. (b) All other pre-birth or post-birth
consents or relinquishments shall be signed or confirmed before: (1) A judge or clerk of any
court which has jurisdiction over adoption proceedings, or a public officer appointed by such
judge for the purpose of taking consents; or (2) A person appointed to take consents who is
appointed by any agency which is authorized to conduct investigations or home studies provided
by Section 26-10A-19, or, if the consent is taken out...
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