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Minn. Stat. § 257.51

CITATION.

Known as the Parentage Act

The act spans §§ 257–257 (51 sections).

Applied in 13 court decisions — leading case 105 Wash. 2d 24 - Daves v. Nastos (1985)

Most recently applied in A. S. v. K. C.-W. (In re C. F. N.) (December 2018)

1980 c 589 s 1

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Sections 257.51 to 257.74 may be cited as the Parentage Act.

Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.