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La. Civ. Code Ann. art. § 185 (2026)
PROOF OF PATERNITY
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SECTION 2. PROOF OF PATERNITY
SUBSECTION A. THE PRESUMPTION OF PATERNITY OF HUSBAND; DISAVOWAL OF PATERNITY; CONTESTATION; ESTABLISHMENT OF PATERNITY
Art. 185. Presumption of paternity of husband
The husband of the mother is presumed to be the father of a child born during the marriage or within three hundred days from the date of the termination of the marriage.
Amended by Acts 1976, No. 430, §1; Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005; Acts 2009, No. 3, §3, eff. June 9, 2009.