UTAH CODE (Last Updated: January 16, 2015) |
Title 78B. Judicial Code |
Chapter 15. Utah Uniform Parentage Act |
Part 3. Voluntary Declaration of Paternity Act |
§ 78B-15-303. Denial of paternity.
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- A presumed or declarant father may sign a denial of his paternity. The denial is valid only if:
(1) a declaration of paternity signed, or otherwise authenticated, by another man is filed pursuant to Section 78B-15-305; (2) the denial is in a form prescribed by and filed with the Office of Vital Records, and is signed, or otherwise authenticated, under penalty of perjury; and (3) the presumed or declarant father has not previously: (a) declared his paternity, unless the previous declaration has been rescinded pursuant to Section 78B-15-306 or successfully challenged pursuant to Section 78B-15-307; or (b) been adjudicated to be the father of the child.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session