(a) All rights of a putative father to custody, visitation, or other contact with a child conceived as a result of a rape shall be terminated immediately upon conviction of the rape in which the child was conceived under § 5-14-103.
(b) The biological mother of a child conceived as a result of rape may petition the court under § 9-10-104 to reinstate the parental rights of a putative father terminated under subsection (a) of this section.
(c) A putative father to a child conceived as a result of rape shall pay child support as provided under § 9-10-109.
(d) A child conceived as a result of rape is entitled to:
(1) Child support under § 9-10-109; and
(2) Inheritance under the Arkansas Inheritance Code of 1969, § 28-9-201 et seq.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 2 - Domestic Relations
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 9-10-103. Temporary orders — Administrative orders for paternity testing
§ 9-10-104. Suit to determine paternity of child born outside of marriage
§ 9-10-109. Child support following finding of paternity
§ 9-10-110. Judgment for lying-in expenses — Commitment on failure to pay
§ 9-10-111. Judgment for child support — Bond
§ 9-10-112. Income withholding — Delinquent noncustodial parent
§ 9-10-113. Custody of child born outside of marriage
§ 9-10-114. Visitation rights of father
§ 9-10-115. Modification of orders or judgments
§ 9-10-119. Revival of judgment
§ 9-10-120. Effect of acknowledgment of paternity
§ 9-10-121. Termination of certain parental rights for putative fathers convicted of rape