Title 15 - Domestic Relations
- CHAPTER 15-1 - Persons Eligible to Marry
- § 15-1-1 - Men forbidden to marry kindred.
- § 15-1-2 - Women forbidden to marry kindred.
- § 15-1-3 - Incestuous marriages void.
- § 15-1-4 - Marriages of kindred allowed by Jewish religion.
- § 15-1-5 - Bigamous marriages void – Marriage of persons who are mentally incompetent.
- § 15-1-6 - Declaration of validity of marriage by divorced person.
- CHAPTER 15-10 - Support of Parents
- § 15-10-1 - Penalty for unreasonable neglect of destitute parents.
- § 15-10-2 - Orders for benefit of parents.
- § 15-10-3 - Director of human services as complainant.
- § 15-10-4 - Other parties as complainants – Jurisdiction and venue.
- § 15-10-5 - Costs paid by state.
- § 15-10-6 - Prosecution of criminal actions.
- § 15-10-7 - Right of contribution from other children.
- CHAPTER 15-11 - Reciprocal Enforcement Of Support
- CHAPTER 15-11.1 - Full Enforcement of Support Obligations
- § 15-11.1-1 - Short title.
- § 15-11.1-10 - Rules and regulations.
- § 15-11.1-11 - Cooperative agreements with boards.
- § 15-11.1-12 - Severability.
- § 15-11.1-2 - Definitions.
- § 15-11.1-3 - Notice.
- § 15-11.1-4 - Family court compliance hearing.
- § 15-11.1-5 - Automatic stay pending compliance hearing.
- § 15-11.1-6 - Certification of noncompliance.
- § 15-11.1-7 - Suspension by board – Notice from board.
- § 15-11.1-8 - Reporting.
- § 15-11.1-9 - [Repealed.].
- CHAPTER 15-12 - Age of Majority
- CHAPTER 15-13 - Divorce or Separation Proceedings–Support for Children Receiving Public Assistance
- § 15-13-1 - Determination of children receiving public assistance.
- § 15-13-2 - Setting of support for children receiving public assistance.
- § 15-13-3 - Reconsideration of support orders.
- § 15-13-3.1 - Enforcement procedures.
- § 15-13-3.2 - Transfer of assets.
- § 15-13-3.3 - Release of execution.
- § 15-13-4 - Severability.
- CHAPTER 15-14 - Child Custody
- CHAPTER 15-14.1 - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
- § 15-14.1-1 - Short title.
- § 15-14.1-10 - Communication between courts.
- § 15-14.1-11 - Taking testimony in another state.
- § 15-14.1-12 - Cooperation between courts – Preservation of records.
- § 15-14.1-13 - Initial child custody jurisdiction.
- § 15-14.1-14 - Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction.
- § 15-14.1-15 - Jurisdiction to modify determination.
- § 15-14.1-16 - Temporary emergency jurisdiction.
- § 15-14.1-17 - Notice – Opportunity to be heard – Joinder.
- § 15-14.1-18 - Simultaneous proceedings.
- § 15-14.1-19 - Inconvenient forum.
- § 15-14.1-2 - Definitions.
- § 15-14.1-20 - Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct.
- § 15-14.1-21 - Information to be submitted to court.
- § 15-14.1-22 - Appearance of parties and child.
- § 15-14.1-23 - Additional definitions in this chapter.
- § 15-14.1-24 - Enforcement under Hague Convention.
- § 15-14.1-25 - Duty to enforce.
- § 15-14.1-26 - Temporary visitation.
- § 15-14.1-27 - Registration of child custody determination.
- § 15-14.1-28 - Enforcement of registered determination.
- § 15-14.1-29 - Simultaneous proceedings.
- § 15-14.1-3 - Proceedings governed by other law.
- § 15-14.1-30 - Expedited enforcement of child custody determination.
- § 15-14.1-31 - Service of petition and order.
- § 15-14.1-32 - Hearing and order.
- § 15-14.1-33 - Warrant to take physical custody of child.
- § 15-14.1-34 - Costs, fees, and expenses.
- § 15-14.1-35 - Recognition and enforcement.
- § 15-14.1-36 - Appeals.
- § 15-14.1-37 - Role of prosecutor or public official.
- § 15-14.1-38 - Role of law enforcement.
- § 15-14.1-39 - Costs and expenses.
- § 15-14.1-4 - Application to Indian tribes.
- § 15-14.1-40 - Application and construction.
- § 15-14.1-41 - Severability clause.
- § 15-14.1-42 - Transitional provision.
- § 15-14.1-5 - International application.
- § 15-14.1-6 - Effect of child custody determination.
- § 15-14.1-7 - Priority.
- § 15-14.1-8 - Notice to persons outside state.
- § 15-14.1-9 - Appearance and limited immunity.
- CHAPTER 15-15 - Domestic Abuse Prevention
- § 15-15-1 - Definitions.
- § 15-15-2 - Filing of complaint.
- § 15-15-3 - Protective orders – Penalty – Jurisdiction.
- § 15-15-4 - Temporary orders – Ex parte proceedings.
- § 15-15-4.1 - Return of service/alternate service.
- § 15-15-5 - Duties of police officers.
- § 15-15-6 - Form of complaint.
- § 15-15-7 - Notice of penalty.
- § 15-15-8 - [Repealed.].
- CHAPTER 15-15.1 - The Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act
- § 15-15.1-1 - Short title.
- § 15-15.1-2 - Definitions.
- § 15-15.1-3 - Judicial enforcement of order.
- § 15-15.1-4 - Nonjudicial enforcement of order.
- § 15-15.1-4.1 - Form of certification or confirmation.
- § 15-15.1-5 - Registration of order.
- § 15-15.1-6 - Immunity.
- § 15-15.1-7 - Other remedies.
- § 15-15.1-8 - Uniformity of application and construction.
- § 15-15.1-9 - Severability.
- CHAPTER 15-16 - Income Withholding
- § 15-16-1 - Purpose.
- § 15-16-10 - Duties and liabilities of withholding agent.
- § 15-16-11 - Duration – Modification or revocation of order.
- § 15-16-12 - Allocation of amounts withheld – Refunds – Distribution.
- § 15-16-13 - Registering support orders of another jurisdiction for purposes of income withholding.
- § 15-16-14 - Voluntary income withholding.
- § 15-16-15 - Initiation of income withholding with other jurisdictions.
- § 15-16-16 - Severability.
- § 15-16-2 - Definitions.
- § 15-16-3 - Remedies additional.
- § 15-16-4 - Income withholding agency.
- § 15-16-5 - Requirement of income withholding – Support orders issued in this state or other jurisdictions.
- § 15-16-5.1 - Immediate income withholding – Support orders issued or modified on or after January 1, 1994.
- § 15-16-6 - Notice to obligor.
- § 15-16-7 - Income withholding by withholding agency – Registry – Judicial review.
- § 15-16-8 - Contesting withholding.
- § 15-16-9 - Income withholding order – Service – Effectiveness – Contents.
- CHAPTER 15-17 - Uniform Premarital Agreement Act
- § 15-17-1 - Definitions.
- § 15-17-10 - Short title.
- § 15-17-11 - Severability.
- § 15-17-2 - Formalities.
- § 15-17-3 - Content.
- § 15-17-4 - Effective upon marriage.
- § 15-17-5 - Amendment – Revocation.
- § 15-17-6 - Enforcement.
- § 15-17-7 - Enforcement – Void marriage.
- § 15-17-8 - Limitation of actions.
- § 15-17-9 - Applicability and construction.
- CHAPTER 15-18 - Commission on Child Support
- CHAPTER 15-19 - Child Support Security Deposit Act
- CHAPTER 15-2 - Marriage Licenses
- § 15-2-1 - License required – Proof of divorce.
- § 15-2-1.1 - Statewide electronic marriage license system.
- § 15-2-10 - [Repealed.].
- § 15-2-11 - Consent and procedure required for license to minors and persons under guardianship.
- § 15-2-12 - Recording of license information.
- § 15-2-13 - Registrar in city of Providence.
- § 15-2-2 - [Repealed.].
- § 15-2-3 - [Repealed.].
- § 15-2-3.1 - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome warning law.
- § 15-2-4 - , 15-2-5. [Repealed.].
- § 15-2-6 - [Repealed.].
- § 15-2-7 - Form and contents of certificates, reports, and other returns.
- § 15-2-8 - Period of validity of license – Return if unused.
- § 15-2-9 - License fee – Presentation of license to person performing ceremony.
- § 15-2-9.1 - Additional fee for family and children trust fund.
- CHAPTER 15-20 - Child Support Notification
- CHAPTER 15-21 - Child Support Lien Act
- § 15-21-1 - Arrearages – Collection procedures.
- § 15-21-10 - Judicial review.
- § 15-21-11 - Full faith and credit of liens.
- § 15-21-2 - Creation of lien.
- § 15-21-3 - Notice.
- § 15-21-4 - Notice of lien.
- § 15-21-5 - Levy of personal property.
- § 15-21-6 - Release from liability.
- § 15-21-7 - Foreclosure of lien against real property.
- § 15-21-8 - Civil actions not precluded.
- § 15-21-9 - Written notice to obligor.
- CHAPTER 15-22 - Exchange of Information in Support of Child Support Collection
- § 15-22-1 - Access to information.
- § 15-22-2 - Financial institution data matches.
- § 15-22-3 - Administrative subpoena.
- § 15-22-4 - Personal data – Purposes for which disclosure permitted – Safeguards – Exceptions – Unauthorized inspection or disclosure – Penalties.
- § 15-22-5 - Disclosure of personal data prohibited – Petition for disclosure – Motion to seal court files – Determination of harm – Limited disclosure.
- CHAPTER 15-23 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
- CHAPTER 15-23.1 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
- § 15-23.1-100 - Short title.
- § 15-23.1-101 - Definitions.
- § 15-23.1-102 - Tribunals of this state.
- § 15-23.1-103 - Remedies cumulative.
- § 15-23.1-201 - Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident.
- § 15-23.1-202 - Duration of personal jurisdiction.
- § 15-23.1-203 - Initiating and responding tribunal of state.
- § 15-23.1-204 - Simultaneous proceedings.
- § 15-23.1-205 - Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify child support order.
- § 15-23.1-206 - Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order.
- § 15-23.1-207 - Determination of controlling child support order.
- § 15-23.1-208 - Child-support orders for two or more obligees.
- § 15-23.1-209 - Credit for payments.
- § 15-23.1-210 - Application of chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction.
- § 15-23.1-211 - Continuing exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal-support order.
- § 15-23.1-301 - Proceedings under this chapter.
- § 15-23.1-302 - Proceeding by minor parent.
- § 15-23.1-303 - Application of law of this state.
- § 15-23.1-304 - Duties of initiating tribunal.
- § 15-23.1-305 - Duties and powers of responding tribunal.
- § 15-23.1-306 - Inappropriate tribunal.
- § 15-23.1-307 - Duties of support enforcement agency.
- § 15-23.1-308 - Duty of attorney general.
- § 15-23.1-309 - Private counsel.
- § 15-23.1-310 - Duties of state information agency.
- § 15-23.1-311 - Pleadings and accompanying documents.
- § 15-23.1-312 - Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.
- § 15-23.1-313 - Costs and fees.
- § 15-23.1-314 - Limited immunity of petitioner.
- § 15-23.1-315 - Non-parentage as defense.
- § 15-23.1-316 - Special rules of evidence and procedure.
- § 15-23.1-317 - Communications between tribunals.
- § 15-23.1-318 - Assistance with discovery.
- § 15-23.1-319 - Receipt and disbursement of payments.
- § 15-23.1-401 - Petition to establish support order.
- § 15-23.1-501 - Employer's receipt of income-withholding order of another state.
- § 15-23.1-502 - Employer's compliance with income-withholding order of another state.
- § 15-23.1-503 - Employer's compliance with two or more income-withholding orders.
- § 15-23.1-504 - Immunity from civil liability.
- § 15-23.1-505 - Penalties for noncompliance.
- § 15-23.1-506 - Contest by obligor.
- § 15-23.1-507 - Administrative enforcement of orders.
- § 15-23.1-601 - Registration of order for enforcement.
- § 15-23.1-602 - Procedure to register order for enforcement.
- § 15-23.1-603 - Effect of registration for enforcement.
- § 15-23.1-604 - Choice of law.
- § 15-23.1-605 - Notice of registration of order.
- § 15-23.1-606 - Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered order.
- § 15-23.1-607 - Contest of registration or enforcement.
- § 15-23.1-608 - Confirmed order.
- § 15-23.1-609 - Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.
- § 15-23.1-610 - Effect of registration for modification.
- § 15-23.1-611 - Modification of child support order of another state.
- § 15-23.1-612 - Recognition of order modified in another state.
- § 15-23.1-613 - Jurisdiction to modify support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state.
- § 15-23.1-614 - Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.
- § 15-23.1-615 - Jurisdiction to modify child-support order of foreign country or political subdivision.
- § 15-23.1-701 - Proceeding to determine parentage.
- § 15-23.1-801 - Grounds for rendition.
- § 15-23.1-802 - Conditions of rendition.
- § 15-23.1-901 - Uniformity of application and construction.
- § 15-23.1-902 - [Repealed.].
- § 15-23.1-903 - Severability.
- § 15-23.1-904 - Effective date.
- § 15-23.1-905 - Jurisdiction.
- § 15-23.1-906 - [Repealed.].
- § 15-23.1-907 - Remedies of state or political subdivision furnishing support.
- § 15-23.1-908 - [Repealed.].
- CHAPTER 15-24 - Reporting of New Hires
- § 15-24-1 - Purpose.
- § 15-24-2 - General rule on reporting.
- § 15-24-3 - Definitions.
- § 15-24-4 - Employees obligation.
- § 15-24-5 - Employer's reporting requirements.
- § 15-24-6 - Transmission of wage withholding notices to employers.
- § 15-24-7 - Failure to comply.
- § 15-24-8 - Unauthorized disclosure of information.
- § 15-24-9 - Department's obligation.
- CHAPTER 15-25 - Credit Reporting
- CHAPTER 15-26 - State Disbursement Unit for the Collection and Distribution of Child Support
- CHAPTER 15-27 - [Reserved.]
- CHAPTER 15-28 - Recognition and Enforcement of Interstate Authority
- CHAPTER 15-29 - Medical Support
- § 15-29-1 - Purpose.
- § 15-29-10 - Payment of claims.
- § 15-29-2 - Effective date.
- § 15-29-3 - Duty of employer to respond to medical notices.
- § 15-29-4 - Limitations on withholding.
- § 15-29-5 - Employer sanctions.
- § 15-29-6 - Notice of termination of employment.
- § 15-29-7 - Employee liability for contribution to the plan.
- § 15-29-8 - Plan administrator obligations regarding enrollment.
- § 15-29-9 - Plan administrator – Unlawful refusal to enroll.
- CHAPTER 15-3 - Solemnization of Marriages
- § 15-3-1 - – 15-3-4. [Repealed.].
- § 15-3-10 - Penalty for marriage without license or despite impediment.
- § 15-3-11 - Knowingly performing bigamous marriage.
- § 15-3-12 - Endorsement and return of license.
- § 15-3-13 - Filing of return of marriage.
- § 15-3-14 - Neglect of duty by person performing ceremony.
- § 15-3-15 - Marriages valid despite irregularities – Penalty for marriage without compliance.
- § 15-3-16 - Solemnization of marriage without authority.
- § 15-3-17 - Court orders regarding invalid marriages.
- § 15-3-5 - Officials empowered to join persons in marriage.
- § 15-3-6 - Marriages after the manner of Friends, according to Jewish rites, or spiritual assembly of Baha'is.
- § 15-3-7 - Presentation of marriage license.
- § 15-3-8 - Witnesses to ceremony.
- § 15-3-9 - Statement of objections to marriage.
- CHAPTER 15-30 - Legal Representation in Child Support Cases
- CHAPTER 15-4 - Married Women's Rights
- § 15-4-1 - Ownership of separate property.
- § 15-4-10 - Power to act as fiduciary.
- § 15-4-11 - Agent for husband – Husband as agent.
- § 15-4-12 - Liability for contracts or torts of husband or wife.
- § 15-4-13 - Liability of property to attachment and levy – Liens.
- § 15-4-14 - Proceeding by or against married woman.
- § 15-4-15 - Effect of coverture on adverse possession cases.
- § 15-4-16 - Property of absent or imprisoned husband.
- § 15-4-17 - Abolition of interspousal immunity.
- § 15-4-2 - Receipt of property and release of debts by married woman.
- § 15-4-3 - Power to contract.
- § 15-4-4 - Conveyance of property to or from husband or other persons.
- § 15-4-5 - Acknowledgment of deeds and letters of attorney.
- § 15-4-6 - Release of interest.
- § 15-4-7 - Testamentary power.
- § 15-4-8 - Rights of spouses in real estate.
- § 15-4-9 - Trade or business – Partnership with husband.
- CHAPTER 15-5 - Divorce and Separation
- § 15-5-1 - Marriages void or voidable – Civil death or presumption of death.
- § 15-5-10 - Disposal of certain real estate after filing of complaint.
- § 15-5-11 - Verification of complaint.
- § 15-5-12 - Domicile and residence requirements.
- § 15-5-13 - Venue.
- § 15-5-14 - Return day of petitions – Notice – Issuance of process – Time of hearing.
- § 15-5-14.1 - Automatic orders in divorce cases.
- § 15-5-15 - Orders as to notice.
- § 15-5-16 - Alimony and counsel fees – Custody of children.
- § 15-5-16.1 - Assignment of property.
- § 15-5-16.1.1 - Deferment of sale of home.
- § 15-5-16.2 - Child support.
- § 15-5-16.2.1 - Credit rating.
- § 15-5-16.2.2 - Service of court papers at work.
- § 15-5-16.2.3 - Continuances – Compensation for lost wages.
- § 15-5-16.2.4 - Retroactive modification of child support.
- § 15-5-16.2.5 - [Repealed.].
- § 15-5-16.3 - Allowance regarded as judgment for debt.
- § 15-5-16.4 - Judgment assigning real property – Effect.
- § 15-5-16.5 - Interest on arrearages.
- § 15-5-16.6 - Security, bond, or guarantee to secure payment of overdue support.
- § 15-5-16.7 - Review of child support orders.
- § 15-5-17 - Change of name.
- § 15-5-18 - Interlocutory decrees and injunctions.
- § 15-5-19 - Restraining orders – Treatment for harmed or menaced spouse – Custody of children – Allowances – Alimony and counsel fees.
- § 15-5-19.1 - Restraining orders – Notification of local authorities – Notice of penalty.
- § 15-5-2 - Additional grounds for divorce.
- § 15-5-20 - Service on or notice to defendant.
- § 15-5-21 - Service by publication – Jurisdiction acquired.
- § 15-5-22 - Trial required – Collusion.
- § 15-5-23 - Remarriage – Final decree.
- § 15-5-24 - Support – Wage assignment procedures.
- § 15-5-24.1 - Visitation rights of grandparents.
- § 15-5-24.2 - Visitation rights of grandparents whose child is denied or has failed to exercise rights.
- § 15-5-24.3 - Visitation rights – Grandparents and siblings.
- § 15-5-24.4 - Sibling visitation rights.
- § 15-5-24.5 - Court ordered visitation rights to certain persons convicted of first degree murder – Prohibited.
- § 15-5-25 - Application for wage withholding – Obligor in arrears.
- § 15-5-26 - Duties and liabilities of employer under income assignment order or order for wage withholding.
- § 15-5-27 - Order for wage withholding – Duration.
- § 15-5-28 - Judgment or order as lien on property – Duration – Effect.
- § 15-5-29 - Mediation proceedings involving custody and/or visitation.
- § 15-5-3 - Separation of parties as ground for dissolution – Appeal.
- § 15-5-3.1 - Divorce on grounds of irreconcilable differences.
- § 15-5-4 - Collusion of parties.
- § 15-5-5 - Uncorroborated testimony of complainant.
- § 15-5-6 - – 15-5-8. [Repealed.].
- § 15-5-9 - Divorce from bed and board.
- CHAPTER 15-6 - Uniform Divorce Recognition Act
- CHAPTER 15-7 - Adoption of Children
- § 15-7-1 - [Repealed.].
- § 15-7-10 - Consent of minor parents.
- § 15-7-11 - Investigation and report as to adoptive home.
- § 15-7-12 - Trial period of residence.
- § 15-7-13 - Consideration of religion of child or parents.
- § 15-7-14 - Decree of adoption.
- § 15-7-14.1 - Decree of open adoption.
- § 15-7-15 - Decree of change of name.
- § 15-7-16 - Inheritance by and from adoptive kindred.
- § 15-7-17 - Rights of natural parents terminated – Inheritance by child from natural parents.
- § 15-7-18 - Denial of petition – Order as to custody of child.
- § 15-7-19 - Appeal from the family court.
- § 15-7-2 - Report, investigation, and hearing on placement of child for adoption.
- § 15-7-2.1 - Pre-adoption report on child placed for adoption.
- § 15-7-20 - Jurisdiction of child pending appeal.
- § 15-7-21 - [Repealed.].
- § 15-7-21.1 - Challenge to decree.
- § 15-7-22 - Penalty for violations or false statements.
- § 15-7-23 - Complaints.
- § 15-7-24 - Attendance at hearing.
- § 15-7-25 - Reimbursement to adoptive parents.
- § 15-7-26 - Notice to natural father.
- § 15-7-3 - Report, investigation, and hearing on child brought into state for adoption.
- § 15-7-4 - Petition to adopt – Court having jurisdiction.
- § 15-7-5 - Consent required.
- § 15-7-6 - Waiver of parents' right to consent – Guardianship of agency.
- § 15-7-7 - Termination of parental rights.
- § 15-7-7.1 - Court proceedings.
- § 15-7-7.2 - Mediation of termination of parental rights.
- § 15-7-8 - Notice to parents – Notice when no parent living or when parent in mental institution.
- § 15-7-9 - Notice to parent whose whereabouts unknown.
- CHAPTER 15-7.1 - Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance
- CHAPTER 15-7.2 - Passive Voluntary Adoption Mutual Consent Registry Act
- § 15-7.2-1 - Definitions.
- § 15-7.2-10 - Processing affidavits.
- § 15-7.2-11 - Registry information to be maintained permanently.
- § 15-7.2-12 - Limits on releasing information.
- § 15-7.2-13 - Registration fee.
- § 15-7.2-14 - Objections to release of information.
- § 15-7.2-15 - The court to promulgate rules and procedures.
- § 15-7.2-2 - Policy.
- § 15-7.2-3 - Adoption records to be permanently maintained.
- § 15-7.2-4 - Information – Confidential exceptions.
- § 15-7.2-5 - Information of registry confidential.
- § 15-7.2-6 - The court to maintain registry.
- § 15-7.2-7 - Persons eligible to register and to use registry.
- § 15-7.2-8 - Failure of a necessary registrant to file an affidavit.
- § 15-7.2-9 - Content of affidavit – Notice of change in information.
- CHAPTER 15-8 - Uniform Law on Paternity
- § 15-8-1 - Obligations of the father.
- § 15-8-10 - Time of trial.
- § 15-8-11 - Parentage tests.
- § 15-8-12 - – 15-8-14. [Repealed.].
- § 15-8-15 - Evidence relating to paternity.
- § 15-8-16 - Civil action.
- § 15-8-17 - Hearings and records – Confidentiality.
- § 15-8-18 - Judgments.
- § 15-8-18.1 - Entry of default and default judgment.
- § 15-8-19 - Judgments – Enforcement.
- § 15-8-2 - Enforcement.
- § 15-8-20 - Bond.
- § 15-8-21 - Settlement agreements.
- § 15-8-22 - False declaration of identity.
- § 15-8-23 - Birth records.
- § 15-8-24 - Appeals.
- § 15-8-25 - Costs.
- § 15-8-26 - Action to declare mother and child relationship.
- § 15-8-27 - Voluntary acknowledgement – Family court practice.
- § 15-8-28 - Duty of parents to notify department.
- § 15-8-3 - Presumption of paternity.
- § 15-8-4 - Limitation on recovery from the father.
- § 15-8-5 - Limitations of recovery from father's estate.
- § 15-8-6 - Statute of limitations.
- § 15-8-7 - Jurisdiction and remedies.
- § 15-8-8 - Clear and convincing evidence.
- § 15-8-8.1 - Trial by court.
- § 15-8-9 - Venue.
- CHAPTER 15-9 - Support of Children
- § 15-9-1 - Duty of parent to pay support and maintenance to the agency or person having custody of the child.
- § 15-9-2 - Enforceability.
- § 15-9-3 - Division of taxation within the department of administration as legal representative – Payment of costs.
- § 15-9-4 - Severability.
- § 15-9-5 - Duty of department to parent.