The court or the Alabama Department of Human Resources pursuant to Section 30-3-197 shall order additional genetic testing upon the request of a party who contests the result of the original testing. If the previous genetic testing identified a man as the father of the child under Section 26-17-505, the court or the Alabama Department of Human Resources pursuant to Section 30-3-197 may not order additional testing unless the party provides advance payment for the testing.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.
Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act.
Section 26-17-501 - Scope of Article.
Section 26-17-502 - Order for Testing.
Section 26-17-503 - Requirements for Genetic Testing.
Section 26-17-504 - Report of Genetic Testing.
Section 26-17-505 - Genetic Testing Results; Rebuttal.
Section 26-17-506 - Costs of Genetic Testing.
Section 26-17-507 - Additional Genetic Testing.
Section 26-17-508 - Genetic Testing When Specimens Not Available.
Section 26-17-509 - Deceased Individual.