New Jersey Statutes
§ 26:8-40.2 — Parentage unknown; presumption of birth within state
New Jersey § 26:8-40.2
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 26HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 26:8-40.2 (2026).
Text
Any person who, as a child of unknown parentage, heretofore was or hereafter shall be found in this State and whose parentage and the place and time of whose birth remain unknown, shall be presumed to have been born in this State until shown not to have been born herein but only upon compliance with the provisions of this act. L.1942, c. 95, p. 347, s. 1.
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§ 26:8-1
Definitions.§ 26:8-13
Term of office§ 26:8-14
Appointment of successors§ 26:8-15
Vacancy§ 26:8-16
Persons eligible as local registrars§ 26:8-18
Subregistrar; appointment§ 26:8-19
Removal from office§ 26:8-2
Registration district§ 26:8-20
Nonapplicability§ 26:8-21
Applicability of chapter§ 26:8-22
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New Jersey § 26:8-40.2, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/26/26%3A8-40.2.