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Minn. Stat. § 257.651: DEFAULT ORDER OF PARENTAGE.

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  1. PUBLIC WELFARE AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
  2. CHAPTER 257. CHILDREN; CUSTODY, LEGITIMACY
  3. PARENTAGE ACT

In an action to determine the existence of the father and child relationship under sections 257.51 to 257.74, if the alleged father fails to appear at a hearing after service duly made and proved, the court shall enter a default judgment or order of paternity.

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