§ 15-8.1-607. Additional genetic testing.
The court shall order additional genetic testing upon the request of a party who contests the result of the initial testing. If the initial genetic testing identified an individual as a genetic parent of the child under § 15-8.1-604, the court shall not order additional testing unless the party provides advance payment for the testing.
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
Section 15-8.1-602. - Requirements for genetic testing.
Section 15-8.1-603. - Authority to order or deny genetic testing.
Section 15-8.1-604. - Genetic testing results.
Section 15-8.1-605. - Report of genetic testing.
Section 15-8.1-606. - Admissibility of results of genetic testing.
Section 15-8.1-607. - Additional genetic testing.
Section 15-8.1-608. - Adjudication of parentage of child with alleged genetic parent.
Section 15-8.1-609. - Costs of genetic testing.
Section 15-8.1-610. - Deceased individual.
Section 15-8.1-611. - Confidentiality of genetic testing.
Section 15-8.1-612. - Precluding establishment of parentage by perpetrator of sexual assault.