Minnesota § 257.71 ACTION TO DECLARE MOTHER AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP

Minnesota Statutes

§ 257.71 — ACTION TO DECLARE MOTHER AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP

Minnesota § 257.71

PartPUBLIC WELFARE AND RELATED ACTIVITIES

Ch. 257CHILDREN; CUSTODY, LEGITIMACY

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Minn. Stat. § 257.71 (2026).

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A child, the father or personal representative of the child, the public authority chargeable by law with the support of the child, the personal representative or a parent of the father if the father has died, a woman alleged or alleging herself to be the mother, or the personal representative or a parent of the alleged mother if the alleged mother has died or is a minor may bring an action to determine the existence or nonexistence of a mother and child relationship. Insofar as practicable, the provisions of sections257.51to257.74applicable to the father and child relationship apply.

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A child, the father or personal representative of the child, the public authority chargeable by law with the support of the child, the personal representative or a parent of the father if the father has died, a woman alleged or alleging herself to be the mother, or the personal representative or a parent of the alleged mother if the alleged mother has died or is a minor may bring an action to determine the existence or nonexistence of a mother and child relationship. Insofar as practicable, the provisions of sections257.51to257.74applicable to the father and child relationship apply.