SUBTITLE 10. PATERNITY PROCEEDINGS  


PART I. DEFINITIONS; LEGISLATIVE POLICY
§ 5-1001. Definitions
§ 5-1002. Legislative policy
§ 5-1003, 5-1004.
PART II. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 5-1005. Legitimation proceedings
§ 5-1006. Limitations
§ 5-1007. Inconsistent statutes or rules
§ 5-1008, 5-1009.
PART III. PLEADING, PROCESS, AND PRACTICE
§ 5-1010. Complaint
§ 5-1011. Administration as complainant
§ 5-1012. Answer
§ 5-1013. Party under legal disability
§ 5-1014. Warrant; summons; bond
§ 5-1015. Service or execution of process
§ 5-1016. Voluntary support agreement
§ 5-1017, 5-1018.
PART IV. PRETRIAL INQUIRY BY STATE'S ATTORNEY
§ 5-1019. Powers of State's Attorney
§ 5-1020. Notice to alleged father
§ 5-1021. Blood test
§ 5-1022, 5-1023.
PART V. HEARING ON COMPLAINT
§ 5-1024. Failure of defendant to appear
§ 5-1025. Trial to be held after birth of child
§ 5-1026. Trial to be held after birth of child -- Procedure
§ 5-1027. Trial to be held after birth of child -- Burden of proof; presumptions; testimony
§ 5-1028. Affidavit of parentage; requirements; legal finding of paternity; regulations
§ 5-1028.1. Affidavit of parentage; requirements; rebuttable presumption; regulations
§ 5-1029. Blood or genetic tests
§ 5-1030, 5-1031.
PART VI. COURT ORDER
§ 5-1032. Declaration of paternity; support by father
§ 5-1033. Support by either parent; hospital, funeral, and legal expenses
§ 5-1034. To whom payment made
§ 5-1035. Miscellaneous provisions in order
§ 5-1036. Costs
§ 5-1037. Notice
§ 5-1038. Finality; modification
§ 5-1039. Finding for alleged father
§ 5-1040. Sealing of papers
§ 5-1041. Enforcement of order
§ 5-1042. Bond to comply with order
§ 5-1043. Death of father
§ 5-1044. Right of appeal
§ 5-1045, 5-1046.
PART VII. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 5-1047. Paternity docket
§ 5-1048. Out-of-state adjudication