Fam. Code, § 7550 · Chapter 2. Genetic Testing to Determine Parentage

Fam. Code, § 7550

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

This chapter shall govern both of the following:

(a) The genetic testing of a person who either voluntarily submits to genetic testing or is ordered to submit to genetic testing pursuant to an order of a court or local child support agency.

(b) The use of genetic testing in a proceeding to determine parentage.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Repealed and added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 876, Sec. 9. (AB 2684) Effective January 1, 2019.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM&sectionNum=7550.
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California Rules of Court

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 5.635ParentagePrinted as Family Code section 7550

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