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463 — Puerto Rico Law | CourtGPT
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  4. Title Thirty-one - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)/
  5. Subtitle 1 - Persons/
  6. Part VI - Paternity and Filiation/
  7. Chapter 59 - Legitimate Children § 461 - Presumption of Paternity and Maternity/
  8. 463
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The presumption of maternity may be challenged, be it due to a simulated delivery or due to an inadvertent switch of the child during or after childbirth. The following persons are entitled to challenge the presumption of maternity:(1) The presumed mother.(2) The biological mother.(3) The child, pro se or through his/her legal representative.(4) The presumed father. History —Civil Code, 1930, § 115; Dec. 29, 2009, No. 215, § 3, eff. 30 days after Dec. 29. 2009.