North Dakota § 14-20-37 (602) Standing to maintain proceeding

North Dakota Statutes

§ 14-20-37 — (602) Standing to maintain proceeding

North Dakota § 14-20-37

Title 14Domestic Relations and Persons

Ch. 14-20Uniform Parentage Act

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N.D. Cent. Code § 14-20-37 (2026).

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Subject to sections 14-20-11 through 14-20-24 and sections 14-20-42 and 14-20-44, a proceeding to adjudicate parentage may be maintained by:

1.The child;

2.The mother of the child;

3.A man whose paternity of the child is to be adjudicated;

4.The support enforcement agency;

5.An authorized adoption agency or licensed child-placing agency; or

6.A representative authorized by law to act for an individual who would otherwise be entitled to maintain a proceeding but who is deceased, incapacitated, or a minor.

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Subject to sections 14-20-11 through 14-20-24 and sections 14-20-42 and 14-20-44, a
proceeding to adjudicate parentage may be maintained by:
1. The child;
2. The mother of the child;
3. A man whose paternity of the child is to be adjudicated;
4. The support enforcement agency;

5. An authorized adoption agency or licensed child-placing agency; or
6. A representative authorized by law to act for an individual who would otherwise be
entitled to maintain a proceeding but who is deceased, incapacitated, or a minor.