Alabama § 26-17-624 - Temporary Order.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 26-17-624 — Temporary Order., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26-17-624. Temporary Order.
(a) In a proceeding under this article, upon a motion by a party the court shall issue a temporary order for support of a child if the order is appropriate and the individual ordered to pay support is:
(1) a presumed father of the child;
(2) petitioning to have his paternity adjudicated;
(3) identified as the father through genetic testing under Section 26-17-505;
(4) an alleged father who has declined to submit to genetic testing;
(5) shown by clear and convincing evidence to be the father of the child; or
(6) the mother of the child.
(b) A temporary order may include provisions for custody and visitation as provided by other law of this state.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 26-17-624
What does Code of Alabama § 26-17-624 cover?
Section 26-17-624 ("Temporary Order.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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