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RSA 168-A:5 · Time of Trial; No Right to Jury Trial

168-A:5 Time of Trial; No Right to Jury Trial. –

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I.

If the issue of paternity is raised in a proceeding commenced during the pregnancy of the mother, the trial shall not, without the consent of the alleged father, be held until after the birth or miscarriage but during such delay testimony may be perpetuated according to the laws of this state.

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II.

No right to a jury trial exists in a proceeding to establish paternity. Source. 1971, 530:1. 1997, 263:23, eff. Aug. 18, 1997.

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Source note

Source. 1971, 530:1. 1997, 263:23, eff. Aug. 18, 1997.

Source history

  • 1971, 530:1
  • 1997, 263:23, eff. Aug. 18, 1997

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  • 2026 HB486 reference

    nor child is unwed, then any grandparent filing a petition under this section shall attach with the petition proof of legitimation by the parent pursuant to RSA 460:29 or establishment of paternity pursuant to RSA 168-A. V. Upon the motion of any original party, the court may modify or terminate any order made pursuant to this section to reflect changed circumstances of the parties involved. Changed circumstances shall not in

  • 2026 HB486-FN reference

    randparent filing a petition under this section shall attach with the petition proof of legitimation by the parent pursuant to RSA 460:29 or establishment of paternity pursuant to RSA 168-A. V. Upon the motion of any original party, the court may modify or terminate any order made pursuant to this section to reflect changed circumstances of the parties involved. Changed circumstances shall not include ch