Except as provided in section 46b-483, an acknowledgment of parentage that complies with sections 46b-476 to 46b-487, inclusive, and is filed with the Department of Public Health is equivalent to an adjudication by the Superior Court of parentage of the child and confers on the acknowledged parent all rights and duties of a parent.(P.A. 21-15, S. 27.)History: P.A. 21-15 effective January 1, 2022.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 46b-479
Connecticut Title 46b — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_818.htm#sec_46b-479· Version 2026