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.
Scope of Article.
Known as the Alabama Uniform Parentage Act
The act spans §§ 26-17-1 to 26-17-905 (109 sections).
(Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)
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.
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.