DIVISION 12. PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP 7500-7961›PART 3. UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT 7600-7730›CHAPTER 4. Determination of Parent and Child Relationship 7630-7650›ARTICLE 1. Determination of Father and Child Relationship 7630-7644

§ 7640

California Family Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The court may order reasonable fees of counsel, experts, and the child’s guardian ad litem, and other costs of the action and pretrial proceedings, including blood tests, to be paid by the parties, excluding any governmental entity, in proportions and at times determined by the court.

(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1269, Sec. 55.2. Effective January 1, 1995.)

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