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Terms Used In Iowa Code 600B.1

  • Child: includes child by adoption. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
600B.1 Obligation of parents.
The parents of a child born out of wedlock and not legitimized (in this chapter referred
to as “”the child””) owe the child necessary maintenance, education, and support. They are also liable for the child’s funeral expenses. The father is also liable to pay the expense of the mother’s pregnancy and confinement.
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C93, §600B.1
2015 Acts, ch 14, §2