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Keywords: Custody, Father, Wedlock, Child, Krs

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Judicial action taken under state law (KRS Chapter 406) to determine the father of a child born out of wedlock.

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a court proceeding to establish a parent-child relationship

http://www.mcrdsd.usmc.mil/legal/LegalAsst.htm

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a legal proceeding that allows unmarried parents to resolve issues about CHILD CUSTODY and visitation similar to those dealt with in a DIVORCE proceeding

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an action to have a child's parentage legally determined and ordered and will also include custody, visitation and child support orders

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A lawsuit used to determine whether a designated individual is the father of a specific child or children.

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