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s 69Q

Presumption of paternity arising from cohabitation

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Volume 1s 1-90
Part VIIChildren
Division 12Proceedings and jurisdiction
Subdivision DPresumptions of parentage

69Q Presumption of paternity arising from cohabitation

If:

(a)

a child is born to a woman; and

(b)

at any time during the period beginning not earlier than 44 weeks and ending not less than 20 weeks before the birth, the woman cohabited with a man to whom she was not married;

the child is presumed to be a child of the man.

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