GroundRules
Ala. Code § 26-17-624: Temporary Order.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 26 Infants and Incompetents.
- Chapter 17 Alabama Uniform Parentage Act.
- Article 6 Proceeding to Adjudicate Parentage.
- Part 2 Special Rules for Proceeding to Adjudicate Parentage.
(a) In a proceeding under this article, upon a motion by a party the court shall issue a temporary order for support of a child if the order is appropriate and the individual ordered to pay support is:
(1) a presumed father of the child;
(2) petitioning to have his paternity adjudicated;
(3) identified as the father through genetic testing under Section 26-17-505;
(4) an alleged father who has declined to submit to genetic testing;
(5) shown by clear and convincing evidence to be the father of the child; or
(6) the mother of the child.
(b) A temporary order may include provisions for custody and visitation as provided by other law of this state.
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