Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 26. DOMESTIC RELATIONS |
Chapter 26.26. Uniform parentage act. |
Section 26.26.310. Denial of paternity.
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- A presumed father of a child may sign a denial of his paternity. The denial is valid only if:(1) An acknowledgment of paternity signed by another man is filed under RCW 26.26.320;(2) The denial is in a record, and is signed under penalty of perjury; and(3) The presumed father has not previously:(a) Acknowledged his paternity, unless the previous acknowledgment has been rescinded under RCW 26.26.330 or successfully challenged under RCW 26.26.335; or(b) Been adjudicated to be the father of the child.NOTES:Costs—Application—2011 c 283: See notes following RCW 26.26.011.