Alabama Statutes
§ 26-17-201 — Establishment of Parent-Child Relationship
Alabama·Title 26 Infants and Incompetents·Ch. 17 Alabama Uniform Parentage Act·Art. 2 Parent-Child Relationship
(a)The mother-child relationship may be established between a woman and a child by:
(1)the woman’s having given birth to the child;
(2)an adjudication of the woman’s maternity; or
(3)adoption of the child by the woman.
(b)The father-child relationship may be established between a man and a child by:
(1)an unrebutted presumption of the man’s paternity of the child under Section 26-17-204;
(2)an effective acknowledgment of paternity by the man under Article 3, unless the acknowledgment has been rescinded or successfully challenged;
(3)an adjudication of the man’s paternity;
(4)adoption of the child by the man; or
(5)the man’s having consented to assisted reproduction by a woman under Article 7 which resulted in the birth of the child.
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Related
State ex rel. Alabama Policy Institute
200 So. 3d 495 (Supreme Court of Alabama, 2015)
Legislative History
(Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 26-1-2.1
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Short Title§ 26-10-21
Purpose of Article§ 26-10-22
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