Oklahoma Statutes

Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 7700-201 (2026)

Establishment of parent-child relationship

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A. The mother-child relationship is established between a woman and a child by: 1. The woman’s having given birth to the child; 2. Adoption of the child by the woman; or 3. As otherwise provided by law. B. The father-child relationship is established between a man and a child by: 1. An unrebutted presumption of the man’s paternity of the child under Section 8 of the Uniform Parentage Act;

2. An effective acknowledgment of paternity by the man under Article 3 of the Uniform Parentage Act, unless the acknowledgment has been timely rescinded or successfully challenged; 3. An adjudication of the man’s paternity; 4. Adoption of the child by the man; or 5. As otherwise provided by law. Added by Laws 2006, c. 116, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2018–2023 · leading case: Guzman v. Guzman, 2021 OK 26, 507 P.3d 630.
Guzman v. Guzman, 2021 OK 26, 507 P.3d 630. · cites it 5× “10 O.S.2011, § 7700-201. This applies to all parental relationships, including same-sex parents.”
Scott v. Foster, 2023 OK 112, 538 P.3d 1180. · cites it 2× “" 10 O.S. § 7700-201(B). 4 Section 607 imposes a two-year limitation on anyone challenging the paternity of a presumed father.”
In the Matter of the Adoption of J.M.B., 2018 OK CIV APP 47, 420 P.3d 1044. “10 O.S.2011, § 7700-201. 11 ¶13 The consequences from the record are twofold.”
Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 7700-201(B): 1 case
Scott v. Foster, 2023 OK 112, 538 P.3d 1180. “" 10 O.S. § 7700-201(B). 4 Section 607 imposes a two-year limitation on anyone challenging the paternity of a presumed father.”
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