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Title 15C : Parentage Proceedings
Chapter 001 : Short Title; Definitions; Scope; General Provisions
(Cite as: 15C V.S.A. § 111)-
§ 111. Orders
(a) Interim order for support. In a proceeding under this title, the court may issue an interim order for support of a child in accordance with the child support guidelines under 15 V.S.A. § 654 with respect to a person who is:
(1) a presumed, acknowledged, or adjudicated parent of the child;
(2) petitioning to have parentage adjudicated;
(3) identified as the genetic parent through genetic testing under chapter 6 of this title;
(4) an alleged genetic parent who has declined to submit to genetic testing;
(5) shown by a preponderance of evidence to be a parent of the child;
(6) the person who gave birth to the child, other than a gestational carrier; or
(7) a parent under this chapter.
(b) Interim order for parental rights and responsibilities. In a proceeding under this title, the court may make an interim order regarding parental rights and responsibilities on a temporary basis.
(c) Final orders. Final orders concerning child support or parental rights and responsibilities shall be governed by Title 15. (Added 2017, No. 162 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)