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CIVIL CODEBook I - OF PERSONSTitle VII - PARENT AND CHILDChapter 2 - FILIATION BY PROOF OF MATERNITY OR PATERNITY
Section 2 - PROOF OF PATERNITY SUBA. THE PRESUMPTION OF PATERNITY OF HUSBAND; DISAVOWAL OF PATERNITY; CONTESTATION; ESTABLISHMENT OF PATERNITY
Section 187 - Disavowal action; proof

La. Civ. Code art. 187

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Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session from Acts 3, and 6-104
Section 187 - Disavowal action; proof

The husband may disavow paternity of the child by clear and convincing evidence that he is not the father. The testimony of the husband shall be corroborated by other evidence.

La. C.C. § 187

Amended by Acts 1976, No. 430, §1; Acts 1989, No. 790, §1; Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005.
Amended by Acts 1976, No. 430, §1; Acts 1989, No. 790, §1; Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. 6/29/2005.