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Home » US Law » 2022 Florida Statutes » Title XLIII - Domestic Relations » Chapter 742 - Determination of Parentage » 742.011 – Determination of Paternity Proceedings; Jurisdiction.
742.011 Determination of paternity proceedings; jurisdiction.—Any woman who is pregnant or has a child, any man who has reason to believe that he is the father of a child, or any child may bring proceedings in the circuit court, in chancery, to determine the paternity of the child when paternity has not been established by law or otherwise.

History.—s. 1, ch. 26949, 1951; s. 5, ch. 75-166; s. 13, ch. 83-214; s. 150, ch. 86-220.