Fam. Code, § 7559 · Chapter 2. Genetic Testing to Determine Parentage
Fam. Code, § 7559
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Payment of the cost of initial genetic testing shall be made in advance when agreed to by the parties or ordered by the court pursuant to Section 7640.
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History
Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 876, Sec. 22. (AB 2684) Effective January 1, 2019.
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