Utah § 81-5-506 - Costs of genetic testing.
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§ 81-5-506. Costs of genetic testing.
81-5-506. Costs of genetic testing.
| (1) | Subject to assessment of costs under Part 6, Adjudication of Parentage, the cost of initial genetic testing shall be advanced:
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| (2) | In cases in which the cost is advanced by the child support services agency, the agency may seek reimbursement from a man who is rebuttably identified as the father of the child. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 426, 2025 General Session
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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