Iowa Admin. Code r. 441-100.13 - [Effective 4/1/2025] Genetic test costs assessed
(1)
Paternity established.
If genetic testing of an alleged father is conducted and that man is
established as the child's father, child support services will assess the costs
of the genetic testing to the father who denied paternity and enter an order
for repayment of these costs.
(2)
Paternity not established. If genetic testing of an alleged
father is conducted and that man is not established as the child's father, the
costs of the genetic testing will not be assessed to any of the
parties.
(3)
Results
contested. If the results of the genetic testing are timely challenged
and the challenging party requests additional testing, the party contesting the
results must advance the cost of the additional testing. If the challenging
party does not advance payment for the additional testing, child support
services will certify the case to district court.
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