Sec. 1. A court or Title IV-D agency shall give full faith and credit to a paternity determination made by another state or foreign jurisdiction regardless of whether the determination is made through:

(1) a voluntary acknowledgment; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-14-19-1

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(2) a judicial or an administrative process.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-6.1-20.]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.6.