Vermont § 112 - Admission of parentage authorized
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§ 112. Admission of parentage authorized
- (a) Admission of parentage. A respondent in a proceeding to adjudicate parentage may admit parentage of a child
when making an appearance or during a hearing in a proceeding involving the child
or by filing a pleading to such effect. An admission of parentage pursuant to this
section is different from an acknowledgment of parentage as provided in chapter 3
of this title. (b) Order adjudicating parentage. If the court finds an admission to be consistent with the provisions of this chapter
and rejects any objection filed by another party, the court may issue an order adjudicating
the child to be the child of the person admitting parentage. (Added 2017, No. 162 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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