Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 10-7700-506
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Payment of costs of testing
Official statutory text
A. Subject to assessment of costs under Article 6 of the
Uniform Parentage Act, the cost of initial genetic testing shall be
advanced by the Department of Human Services in a proceeding in
which the Department is providing services.
B. In cases in which the Department of Human Services is not
providing services, the cost of initial genetic testing shall be
advanced:
1. By the individual who made the request;
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 10. Children Page 404
2. As agreed by the parties; or
3. As ordered by the court.
C. In cases in which the cost is advanced by the Department of
Human Services, the Department may seek reimbursement from a man who
is identified as the father.
Uniform Parentage Act, the cost of initial genetic testing shall be
advanced by the Department of Human Services in a proceeding in
which the Department is providing services.
B. In cases in which the Department of Human Services is not
providing services, the cost of initial genetic testing shall be
advanced:
1. By the individual who made the request;
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 10. Children Page 404
2. As agreed by the parties; or
3. As ordered by the court.
C. In cases in which the cost is advanced by the Department of
Human Services, the Department may seek reimbursement from a man who
is identified as the father.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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