Title 15
Domestic Relations

Chapter 8.1
Uniform Parentage Act

Article 6
Genetic Parentage

R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-8.1-613



§ 15-8.1-613.  Past liabilities.


(a) For the purpose of this article, an action to determine the existence of a genetic parent and child relationship is not barred until four (4) years after the child reaches the age of majority.

(b) A genetic parent's liability for past education and necessary support and maintenance are limited to a period of six (6) years next, preceding the commencement of an action under this article.

History of Section.
P.L. 2020, ch. 59, § 2; P.L. 2020, ch. 60, § 2.