252K.701  PROCEEDING TO DETERMINE PARENTAGE.
 1.  A tribunal of this state may serve as an initiating or
 responding tribunal in a proceeding brought under this chapter or a
 law or procedure substantially similar to this chapter, the Uniform
 Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act, or the Revised Uniform
 Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act to determine that the
 petitioner is a parent of a particular child or to determine that a
 respondent is a parent of that child.
 2.  In a proceeding to determine parentage, a responding tribunal
 of this state shall apply the procedural and substantive laws
 pursuant to chapters 252A and 252F, and the rules of this state on
 choice of law.
         Section History: Recent Form

 97 Acts, ch 175, §175