Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 10-7700-622
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Enforcement of order for genetic testing - Default
Official statutory text
A. An order for genetic testing is enforceable by contempt.
B. If an individual whose paternity is being determined
declines to submit to genetic testing ordered by the court, the
court for that reason may adjudicate parentage contrary to the
position of that individual.
C. If a defendant fails to answer, or to appear for hearing or
genetic testing after being ordered to appear, and all other duly
served defendants have been excluded as possible fathers by genetic
testing, the court shall enter an order establishing the defendant
who failed to answer or appear as the father.
D. Genetic testing of the mother of a child is not a condition
precedent to testing the child and a man whose paternity is being
determined. If the mother is unavailable or declines to submit to
genetic testing, the court may order the testing of the child and
every man whose paternity is being adjudicated.
B. If an individual whose paternity is being determined
declines to submit to genetic testing ordered by the court, the
court for that reason may adjudicate parentage contrary to the
position of that individual.
C. If a defendant fails to answer, or to appear for hearing or
genetic testing after being ordered to appear, and all other duly
served defendants have been excluded as possible fathers by genetic
testing, the court shall enter an order establishing the defendant
who failed to answer or appear as the father.
D. Genetic testing of the mother of a child is not a condition
precedent to testing the child and a man whose paternity is being
determined. If the mother is unavailable or declines to submit to
genetic testing, the court may order the testing of the child and
every man whose paternity is being adjudicated.
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