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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 15C, § 301

Acknowledgment of parentage

Known as the Vermont Parentage Act

The act spans §§ 15C-101 to 15C-809 (74 sections).

Added 2017, No. 162 (Adj

(a) The following persons may sign an acknowledgment of parentage to establish parentage of a child:

(1) a person who gave birth to the child;

(2) a person who is the alleged genetic parent of the child;

(3) a person who is an intended parent to the child pursuant to chapter 7 or 8 of this title; and

(4) a presumed parent pursuant to chapter 4 of this title.

(b) The acknowledgment shall be signed by both the person who gave birth to the child and by the person seeking to establish a parent-child relationship and shall be witnessed and signed by at least one other person.

Official source: Vermont General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Vermont statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.