Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 67 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Part III - Economic Stability
Subpart 4 - Child Support Enforcement
Chapter 27 - General Program Administration
Subchapter A - Establishment of Paternity
Section III-2705 - Administrative Process for Establishing Paternity
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code III-2705
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Upon receipt of a Paternity Declaration Form, Support Enforcement Services will notify the alleged father by certified mail that he has been named as father of the child and that he has 90 days to contest the allegation. If the alleged father fails to contest the allegation in writing within this time frame, he shall be presumed to be the father of the child for support purposes only. The agency or the custodial parent may then proceed with establishing a support order.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:34 (E).
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