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Paternity Law and Procedure Handbook - Alaska 2025

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The U.S. Legal Forms, Inc. Paternity Laws and Procedures Handbook serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the laws and procedures surrounding paternity establishment in the United States. It covers definitions, voluntary and court-based methods for establishing paternity, the importance of genetic testing, and the implications of legal fatherhood on child support and custody. The handbook emphasizes the significance of recognizing paternity for both emotional and financial responsibilities, while also providing resources specific to Alaska's paternity laws.

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What are the paternity laws in Alaska?

If the mother was married when the baby was conceived or born, or during pregnancy, state law says her husband is the babys legal father. If the husband is not the father, he must take legal action if he wants to revoke the paternity.

Does the mother have to be present for a paternity test?

In Alaska custody cases, judges presume it is in the best interests of the children for both parents to have equal access to and rights over their children. This means that the default custody order will be that parents share legal and physical custody.

How do I disestablish paternity in Alaska?

I got news for you you cannot avoid it if a court orders it, you must comply. If you dont, you can be jailed for contempt of court, you will have DNA taken from you by officials and medical staff if necessary, but they WILL get a sample from you, that will ascertain whether you are the daddy or not.

What are the child custody laws in Alaska?

Alaska Law states that a parent must pay child support until a child is 19 years old if they are going to high school, and are still living with (and being supported by) the other parent. In this case, the non-custodial parent will be obligated to pay until the child turns 19 or graduates from high school.

How do you establish paternity in Alaska?

The child support agency or a court can order a paternity test to determine if theres a genetic match between the father, mother and child. The mother or legal guardian also can request the service. The genetic test results can establish legal paternity and can exclude a man who is not the biological father.

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