Missouri § 210.819 - Parent and child relationship, how established.

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§ 210.819. Parent and child relationship, how established.

The parent and child relationship between child and:

(1)  The natural mother may be established by proof of her having given birth to the child, or under the provisions of sections 210.817 to 210.852;

(2)  The natural father may be established under the provisions of sections 210.817 to 210.852;

(3)  An adoptive parent may be established by proof of adoption.

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(L. 1987 S.B. 328 § 3)

Effective 7-15-87

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