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16 V.I.C. § 291 Definitions
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(a) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(a) “Out-of-wedlock” is synonymous with “illegitimate”, and includes children born to a marriage where the child is not the product of the marriage.(b) “Acknowledgment of Paternity” shall be synonymous with “Affid…
16 V.I.C. § 292 Voluntary paternity establishment
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(a) Paternity may be voluntarily established through the execution of an Acknowledgment of Paternity. The process shall be as follows:(1) The Acknowledgment of Paternity, as prescribed in this section, shall be the exclusive means to voluntarily establish paternity of children bo…
16 V.I.C. § 293 Court and administrative paternity establishment
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(a) Proceedings under this chapter may be instituted by (1) any female resident of the Virgin Islands who has delivered an out-of-wedlock child or by (2) any male resident of the Virgin Islands who is alleging to be the father of an out-of-wedlock child, or (3) any legal custodia…
16 V.I.C. § 294 Proof of certain support and paternity establishment costs
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In any proceeding initiated pursuant to this chapter, any bills for pregnancy, childbirth and genetic testing are admissible as evidence without requiring third-party foundation testimony, and shall constitute prima facie evidence of amounts incurred for such services or for test…
