Connecticut Statutes
§ 46b-471 — Establishment of parent-child relationship.
Connecticut § 46b-471
JurisdictionConnecticut
Title 46bFamily Law
Ch. 818Connecticut Parentage Act and Parentage-Related Provisions
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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-471 (2026).
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A parent-child relationship is established between a person and a child if:
(1)The person gives birth to the child, except as otherwise provided in sections 46b-521 to 46b-538 , inclusive;
(2)There is a presumption under subdivision (1) or (2) of subsection (a) of section 46b-488 of the person's parentage of the child, unless the presumption is overcome in a judicial proceeding;
(3)There is a presumption under subdivision (3) of subsection (a) of section 46b-488 , and the person is adjudicated a parent of the child or acknowledges parentage of the child under sections 46b-476 to 46b-487 , inclusive;
(4)The person is adjudicated a parent of the child under section 46b-490 ;
(5)The person is adjudicated a parent of the child under sections 46b-495 to 46b-505 , inclusive;
(6)The person
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Legislative History
(P.A. 21-15, S. 19.) History: P.A. 21-15 effective January 1, 2022.
Nearby Sections
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§ 46b-115a
Definitions.§ 46b-115b
Proceedings governed by other law.§ 46b-115bb
Service of petition and order.§ 46b-115c
Application to Indian tribes.§ 46b-115cc
Hearing and order.§ 46b-115d
International application of chapter.§ 46b-115dd
Order to take physical custody of child.§ 46b-115e
Effect of child custody determination.§ 46b-115ee
Costs, fees and expenses.§ 46b-115f
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