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Code · U.S. Code · Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · CHAPTER 7— SOCIAL SECURITY · SUBCHAPTER IV— GRANTS TO STATES FOR AID AND SERVICES TO NEEDY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND FOR CHILD-WELFARE SERVICES · § 668

§ 668. Encouragement of States to adopt civil procedure for establishing paternity in contested cases

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In the administration of the child support enforcement program under this part, each State is encouraged to establish and implement a civil procedure for establishing paternity in contested cases.
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 468, as added Pub. L. 100–485, title I, § 111(d), Oct. 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 2350; amended Pub. L. 104–193, title III, § 331(c), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2230.)
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  • Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531
  • Pub. L. 100–485, title I, § 111(d)
  • 102 Stat. 2350
  • Pub. L. 104–193, title III, § 331(c)
  • 110 Stat. 2230
  • Pub. L. 104–193
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Encouragement of States to adopt civil procedure for establishing paternity in contested cases
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ActAug. 14, 1935, ch. 531
Pub. L.Pub. L. 100–485, title I, § 111(d)
Stat.102 Stat. 2350
Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–193, title III, § 331(c)
Stat.110 Stat. 2230
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