(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section: (a) A signatory to an acknowledgment of parentage is bound by the acknowledgment as provided in ORS 25.554, 109.070, 109.072 and 432.098; and (b) A parent to an adjudication of parentage by a court acting under circumstances that satisfy the jurisdiction requirements of ORS 110.518 and any individual who received notice of the proceeding are bound by the adjudication. (2) A child is bound by a determination of parentage only if: (a) The determination was based on an unrescinded acknowledgment of parentage and the acknowledgment is consistent with the results of genetic testing; (b) The determination was based on a finding consistent with the results of genetic testing and the consistency is declared in the determination or otherwise shown; (c) The child was conceived by assisted reproduction, including under a gestational surrogacy agreement, and the determination of parentage was made under ORS 109.206 to 109.218 or 109.222 to 109.244; or (d) The child was a party or was represented by an attorney in the proceeding. (3) In a proceeding for dissolution, annulment or legal separation, the court is deemed to have made an adjudication of parentage of a child if the court acts under circumstances that satisfy the jurisdiction requirements of ORS 110.518 and the final judgment: (a) Expressly identifies the child as a child of the marriage or issue of the marriage or includes similar words indicating that both spouses are parents of the child; or (b) Provides for support of the child by a spouse unless that spouses parentage of the child is disclaimed specifically in the judgment. (4) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section or ORS 109.070, a determination of parentage may be asserted as a defense in a subsequent proceeding seeking to adjudicate parentage of an individual who was not a party to the earlier proceeding. (5) A party to an adjudication of parentage may challenge the adjudication only under ORS 109.072. Note: The amendments to 109.075 by section 103, chapter 592, Oregon Laws 2025, become operative January 1, 2027. See section 153, chapter 592, Oregon Laws 2025. The text that is operative on and after January 1, 2027, is set forth for the users convenience. 109.075. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section: (a) A signatory to an acknowledgment of parentage or denial of parentage is bound by the acknowledgment and denial as provided in ORS 25.554, 109.070, 109.072 and 432.098; and (b) A parent to an adjudication of parentage by a court acting under circumstances that satisfy the jurisdiction requirements of ORS 110.518 and any individual who received notice of the proceeding are bound by the adjudication. (2) A child is bound by a determination of parentage only if: (a) The determination was based on an unrescinded acknowledgment of parentage and the acknowledgment is consistent with the results of genetic testing; (b) The determination was based on a finding consistent with the results of genetic testing and the consistency is declared in the determination or otherwise shown; (c) The child was conceived by assisted reproduction, including under a gestational surrogacy agreement, and the determination of parentage was made under ORS 109.206 to 109.218 or 109.222 to 109.244; or (d) The child was a party or was represented by an attorney in the proceeding. (3) In a proceeding for dissolution, annulment or legal separation, the court is deemed to have made an adjudication of parentage of a child if the court acts under circumstances that satisfy the jurisdiction requirements of ORS 110.510 and the final judgment: (a) Expressly identifies the child as a child of the marriage or issue of the marriage or includes similar words indicating that both spouses are parents of the child; or (b) Provides for support of the child by a spouse unless that spouses parentage of the child is disclaimed specifically in the judgment. (4) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section or ORS 109.070, a determination of parentage may be asserted as a defense in a subsequent proceeding seeking to adjudicate parentage of an individual who was not a party to the earlier proceeding. (5) A party to an adjudication of parentage may challenge the adjudication only under ORS 109.072. Note: 109.075 was added to and made a part of ORS chapter 109 by legislative action but was not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
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