Utah Code § 78B-15-303

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 78B-15-303 - Denial of paternity

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(a) declared his paternity, unless the previous declaration has been rescinded pursuant to Section 78B-15-306 or successfully challenged pursuant to Section 78B-15-307; or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.

Utah Code § 78B-15-303

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session .