Arizona § 25-815 - Paternity; full faith and credit

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 25-815 — Paternity; full faith and credit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25-815. Paternity; full faith and credit

If paternity has been established in another state by a court or administrative order or voluntary acknowledgment, the determination of paternity has the same force and effect in this state as if the determination of paternity was granted by a court in this state.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 25-815

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 25-815 cover?

Section 25-815 ("Paternity; full faith and credit") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Arizona § 25-815?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 25-815" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Arizona law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.

How does Arizona § 25-815 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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