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Act No. 7808 (31st Legislature) — An Act amending title 15, part I, chapter 1, section 18 of the Virgin Islands Code, which permits a child born after the making of a will to

Collection
Acts & Legislation
Entity
Legislature
Date
2015
Type
Act
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Act 7808, Bill 31-0124

ACTNO. 780 BILL NO. 31-0124 THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Regular Session 2015 An Act amending title 15, part I, chapter 1, section 18 of the Virgin Islands Code, which permits a child born after the making of a will to collect from a decedent’s estate, by authorizing the establishment of paternity through DNA testing o--()--- Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: SECTION 1. Title 15, part I, chapter 1, section 18 of the Virgin Islands Code is amended in subsection (b) by inserting after the words “birth certificate;” the words “or paternity has been established by DNA testing;”. Thus passed by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands on December 17, 2015. Witness our Hands and Seal of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands this l EA Day of January, AD, 2016. Neville James President Legislative Secretary Bill No. 31-0124 is hereby approved. Witness my hand and the Seal of the Government of the United States Virgin Islands at Charlotte Amalie, St. as, this2/"day of January, 2016 A.D. Kenneth E. Mapp Governor

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