§ 15-8.1-112. Order on default.
The court may issue an order adjudicating the parentage of an individual who is in default, provided that:
(1) The individual was served with notice of the proceeding; and
(2) The individual is found by the court to be the parent of the child based on a preponderance of the evidence.
History of Section.P.L. 2020, ch. 59, § 2; P.L. 2020, ch. 60, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 15-8.1 - Uniform Parentage Act
Article 1 - Definitions, Scope and General Provisions
Section 15-8.1-101. - Short title.
Section 15-8.1-102. - Definitions.
Section 15-8.1-103. - Scope and application.
Section 15-8.1-104. - Parentage proceeding.
Section 15-8.1-105. - Standing to maintain proceeding.
Section 15-8.1-106. - Notice of proceeding.
Section 15-8.1-107. - Personal jurisdiction.
Section 15-8.1-109. - Joinder of proceedings.
Section 15-8.1-111. - Admission of parentage authorized.
Section 15-8.1-112. - Order on default.
Section 15-8.1-113. - Order adjudicating parentage.
Section 15-8.1-114. - Binding effect of determination of parentage.