26-17-507
Section 26-17-507 Additional genetic testing. The court or the Alabama Department of Human
Resources pursuant to Section 30-3-197 shall order additional genetic testing upon the request
of a party who contests the result of the original testing. If the previous genetic testing
identified a man as the father of the child under Section 26-17-505, the court or the Alabama
Department of Human Resources pursuant to Section 30-3-197 may not order additional testing
unless the party provides advance payment for the testing. (Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)...

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26-17-501
Section 26-17-501 Scope of article. This article governs genetic testing of an individual to
determine parentage, whether the individual: (1) voluntarily submits to testing; or (2) is
tested pursuant to an order of the court or the Alabama Department of Human Resources. (Act
2008-376, p. 666, §2.)...
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26-17-505
Section 26-17-505 Genetic testing results; rebuttal. (a) Under this chapter, a man is rebuttably
identified as the father of a child if the genetic testing complies with this article and
the results disclose that: (1) the man has at least a 99 percent probability of paternity,
using a prior probability of 0.50, as calculated by using the combined paternity index obtained
in the testing; and (2) a combined paternity index of at least 100 to 1. (b) A man identified
under subsection (a) as the father of the child may rebut the genetic testing results only
by other genetic testing satisfying the requirements of this article which: (1) excludes the
man as a genetic father of the child; or (2) identifies another man as the possible father
of the child. (c) Except as otherwise provided in Section 26-17-510, if more than one man
is identified by genetic testing as the possible father of the child, the court or the Alabama
Department of Human Resources pursuant to Section 30-3-197 shall order...
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26-17-621
Section 26-17-621 Admissibility of results of genetic testing; expenses. (a) Except as otherwise
provided in subsection (c), a record of a genetic-testing expert is admissible as evidence
of the truth of the facts asserted in the report unless a party objects in writing to its
admission within 14 days after its receipt by the objecting party and cites specific grounds
for exclusion. The admissibility of the report is not affected by whether the testing was
performed: (1) voluntarily or pursuant to an order of the court or the Alabama Department
of Human Resources; or (2) before or after the commencement of the proceeding. (b) A party
objecting to the results of genetic testing may call one or more genetic-testing experts to
testify in person or by another method approved by the court. Unless otherwise ordered by
the court, the party offering the testimony bears the expense for the expert testifying. (c)
Copies of bills for prenatal and postnatal health care for the mother and child...
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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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26-17-502
Section 26-17-502 Order for testing. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article and Article
6, the court shall order the child and other designated individuals to submit to genetic testing
if the request for testing is made by a party to the proceeding, the Alabama Department of
Human Resources, or the representative of the child. (b) The Alabama Department of Human Resources
may order genetic testing only in accordance with Section 30-3-197(a)(1). (c) If a request
for genetic testing of a child is made before birth, the court or the Alabama Department of
Human Resources may not order in-utero testing. (d) If two or more men are subject to court-ordered
genetic testing, the testing may be ordered concurrently or sequentially. (Act 2008-376, p.
666, §2.)...
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30-3-62
Section 30-3-62 Who may petition for withholding order; withholding on existing support orders;
filing with clerk; service; hearing; issuance of order; contents; when order takes effect;
entry of support and withholding orders by different courts; termination of withholding. (a)
Section 8-5-21 to the contrary notwithstanding, and in addition to and independent of any
other remedy provided by law for the enforcement of support, the obligee, district attorney,
or representative of the Department of Human Resources may file with a court of this state,
as defined in this article, a petition seeking an order of income withholding. Additionally,
for all existing support orders issued in the State of Alabama that do not provide for income
withholding and upon the filing of an application for support services by the obligee with
the department, the department shall petition the court for an income withholding order pursuant
to this section. The obligee, district attorney, or representative of...
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26-17-636
Section 26-17-636 Order adjudicating parentage; limitation on liability for education and support;
cost, fees, and expenses. (a) The court shall issue an order adjudicating whether a man alleged
or claiming to be the father is the parent of the child. (b) An order adjudicating parentage
must identify the child by name and date of birth, if known. (c) Except as otherwise provided
in subsection (d), the court may assess filing fees, reasonable attorney's fees, fees for
genetic testing, other costs, and necessary travel and other reasonable expenses incurred
in a proceeding under this article, subject to the following rules: (1) Parties to proceedings
under this chapter should pay the fees and expenses of retained counsel, expert witnesses,
guardians ad litem, the costs of appropriate tests and other costs of the trial as they may,
themselves, incur. The court may order reasonable fees for attorneys, expert witnesses, guardian
ad litem fees, costs of appropriate tests and other costs of...
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26-24-30
Section 26-24-30 Alabama Children's Policy Council. (a) The Alabama Children's Policy Council
is hereby created and shall consist of the following members: Three appointees from business
and industry made by the Governor; the Lieutenant Governor; the Speaker of the House of Representatives;
two members of the Alabama Senate, one appointed by the Lieutenant Governor and one appointed
by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate; two members of the House of Representatives appointed
by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of
Alabama; the legal advisor to the Governor; the Attorney General; the President of the Juvenile
and Family Court Judges' Association; the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections; the
President of the District Attorneys' Association; the President of the Chief Juvenile Probation
Officers' Association; the Commissioner of the Department of Human Resources; the Administrative
Director of Courts; the Secretary of the...
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41-15B-2.2
Section 41-15B-2.2 Allocation of trust fund revenues. (a) For each fiscal year, beginning October
1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues and upon
appropriation by the Legislature, an amount of up to and including two hundred twenty-five
thousand dollars ($225,000), or equivalent percentage of the total fund, shall be designated
for the administration of the fund by the council and the Commissioner of Children's Affairs.
(b) For the each fiscal year, beginning October 1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First
Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues, the remainder of the Children First Trust Fund, in
the amounts provided for in Section 41-15B-2.1, shall be allocated as follows: (1) Ten percent
of the fund shall be allocated to the Department of Public Health for distribution to one
or more of the following: a. The Children's Health Insurance Program. b. Programs for tobacco
control among children with the purpose being to reduce the consumption...
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