Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 117501

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Section 117501 - Paternity as a Responding Jurisdiction

(a) When California is the responding jurisdiction and genetic tests are requested to establish paternity, a local child support agency shall select the laboratory and provide the laboratory with sufficient information to schedule the genetic testing for the mother, child, and alleged father.

(b) A local child support agency shall give full faith and credit to another state's or foreign country's judgment of parentage and shall not order genetic tests unless the judgment is vacated in the state or foreign country that issued the order or found to be unenforceable in this state.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 117501

Note: Authority cited: Sections 17306, 17310 and 17312, Family Code. Reference: Sections 5604 and 5700.201, Family Code; and 45 Code of Federal Regulations, Section 303.7.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 17306, 17310 and 17312, Family Code. Reference: Section 4905 and 5604, Family Code; and 45 Code of Federal Regulations, Section 303.7.

1. New section filed 9-24-2001 as an emergency; operative 9-24-2001 (Register 2001, No. 39). Pursuant to Family Code section 17306(e), a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-25-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 3-19-2002 as an emergency; operative 3-26-2002 (Register 2002, No. 12). Pursuant to Family Code section 17306(e), a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-23-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-19-2002 order transmitted to OAL 9-13-2002 and filed 10-28-2002 (Register 2002, No. 44).
4. Amendment of section heading, section and NOTE filed 3-11-2024; operative 7/1/2024 (Register 2024, No. 11).