Massachusetts Statutes

§ 21 — Action to determine mother and child relationship

Massachusetts § 21
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IIREAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Title IIIDOMESTIC RELATIONS
Ch. 209CCHILDREN BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 209C, § 21 (2026).

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[ Text of section effective until January 1, 2025. For text effective January 1, 2025, see below.]Section 21. Any interested party may bring an action to determine the existence of a mother and child relationship. Insofar as practicable, the provisions of this chapter applicable to establishing paternity shall apply.Chapter 209C: Section 21. Action to determine mother and child relationship[ Text of section as amended by 2024, 166, Sec. 63 effective January 1, 2025. 2025. See 2024, 166, Sec.

67.For text effective until January 1, 2025, see above.]Section 21. Any interested party may bring an action to determine the existence of a mother and child relationship. Insofar as practicable, the provisions of this chapter applicable to establishing parentage shall apply.

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