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2004 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

PATERNITY

See also ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CHILD SUPPORT; CHILDREN; CHILDREN BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK

Acknowledgments, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55

Appeals, free transcripts, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.69

Application of law

Lawsuits to vacate, statutes of limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.75

Parentage, recognition of another man as biological father, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55

Blood tests

Additional tests, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.62

Admissible evidence, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.62

Costs, payment, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.69, 257.75

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55

Independent tests, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.62

Negative test results, nonexistence of father-child relationship, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.57

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.75

Positive test results, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.62

Pretrial recommendation, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.64

Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.62

Test results, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.62

Bonus incentive program (establishment of paternity), Minn. Statutes 2004 256.979

Children, identity of alleged father, petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.64

County courts

Concurrent jurisdiction over, Minn. Statutes 2004 487.19

Declaration of parentage, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.34

Desertion, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.31

Establishment of

Access to records, Minn. Statutes 2004 256.978

Bonus incentive program (establishment of paternity), Minn. Statutes 2004 256.979

General assistance medical care recipients, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 256D.03

Healthy marriage and responsible fatherhood initiative, Minn. Statutes 2004 256.742, 517.08

Leaving state to evade establishment, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.31

Medical assistance recipients, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.056

Minnesota family investment program (MFIP), Minn. Statutes 2004 256J.24

MinnesotaCare enrollees, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 256L.04

Public assistance recipients or applicants, Minn. Statutes 2004 256.741

Public information and education programs, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.75

Evidence

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.63

Physician's testimony, data classification, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.63

Presumption, evidence required for rebuttal, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55

Refusal of witness, order to compel testimony, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.63

Fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.70

Genetic tests

Costs, payment, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.69, 257.75

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.62

Negative test results, nonexistence of father-child relationship, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.57

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.75

Presumption of paternity, statistical probability, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55

Pretrial recommendations, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.64

Hearings

Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.70

Nonappearance of father, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.651

Judgments

Compromise agreements, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.64

Contents, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.66

Custody, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.66

Default judgments, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.651

Enforcement, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.67

Entry of judgment, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.66

Failure to obey, contempt of court, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.67

Foreign states, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.67

Modification or revocation, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.68

Parent and child relationship, determinative, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.66

Parenting time, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.66

Payee, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.67

Pregnancy and confinement, payment of expenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.66

Statutes of limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.66

Unpaid child support, Minn. Statutes 2004 548.091

Variance with birth certificate, order for new certificate, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.66

Jurisdiction

County courts, concurrent jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2004 487.19

Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.59

Ramsey County family court, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 484.64

Lawsuits

After birth, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.57

Appeals, transcripts, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.69

Attorneys, rights to, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.69

Before birth, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.57

Civil procedures, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.65

Commencement following putative fathers' adoption registry notice, Minn. Statutes 2004 259.52

County attorneys, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.69, 393.11

Evidence, rebuttal of presumption, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55

Existence of father-child relationship, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55, 257.57

Joining with other suits, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.59

Jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.59, 484.64, 487.19

Minor signatories, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.57

Nonexistence of father-child relationship, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55, 257.57

Parties, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.57, 257.60

Presumption, rebuttal, evidence required, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55

Pretrial proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.61

Service of process, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.57, 543.20

Statutes of limitations, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.58

Testimony, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.63, 257.65

Time, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.57, 257.75

Venue, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.59

Who may bring, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.57

Leaving the state to evade establishment of, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.31

Orders

Alleged father, identity, confidentiality, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.64

Blood and genetic tests, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.75

Enforcement, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.67

Nonappearance, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.651

Recognition of parentage, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.75

Parties to suits, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.69

Presumptions

Application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.75

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55

Multiple recognitions of parentage, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.75

Rebuttal, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55, 257.57

Recognition of parentage, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55, 257.75

Pretrial hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.64

Public information and education programs

Establishment of paternity, Minn. Statutes 2004 256.979

Putative fathers, see under PARENTS

Ramsey County, family court, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 484.64

Recognition of parentage

Application of law, recognition of another man as biological father, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55

Children born out of wedlock, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.541

Data, access, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.225

Father's name, entering on birth certificate, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.215

Foreign states, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.67

Forms, Minn. Statutes 2004 256.979, 257.75

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.75

Minor parents, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55, 257.57

Presumption of paternity, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.55, 257.75

Replacement birth records, issuance, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.218

Records and record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.70

Statutes of limitations

Father and child relationship, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.57