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House Journal: Page 1467: Wednesday, April 23, 1997

 9   inserting the following:  "the residence of the minor
10   child to another state, the court shall modify the
11   order to preserve, as nearly as possible, the existing
12   relationship between the nonrelocating parent and the
13   minor child.  If modified, the order shall, at a
14   minimum, include a provision for extended".
15     11.  Page 125, by inserting after line 15 the
16   following:
17     "The clerk of the district court in the county in
18   which the order for support is filed and to whom
19   support payments are made pursuant to the order may
20   require the person obligated to pay support to submit
21   payments by bank draft or money order if the obligor
22   submits an insufficient funds support payment to the
23   clerk of the district court."
24     12.  Page 127, by striking lines 2 through 11.
25     13.  By striking page 128, line 22, through page
26   130, line 5 and inserting the following:
27     "Sec. ___.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  Section 187, being
28   deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon
29   enactment."
30     14.  Page 136, by striking lines 19 through 31 and
31   inserting the following:
32     "Sec. 216.  Section 600B.41A, subsections 4 and 6,
33   Code 1997, are amended by striking the subsections and
34   inserting in lieu thereof the following:
35     4.  If the court finds that the establishment of
36   paternity is overcome, in accordance with all of the
37   conditions prescribed, the court shall enter an order
38   which provides all of the following:
39     a.  That the established father is relieved of any
40   and all future support obligations owed on behalf of
41   the child from the date that the order determining
42   that the established father is not the biological
43   father is filed.
44     b.  That any unpaid support due prior to the date
45   the order determining that the established father is
46   not the biological father is filed, is satisfied.
47     6.  a.  If the court determines that test results
48   conducted in accordance with section 600B.41 or
49   chapter 252F exclude the established father as the
50   biological father,  the court may dismiss the action

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 1   to overcome paternity and preserve the paternity
 2   determination only if all of the following apply:
 3     (1)  The established father requests that paternity
 4   be preserved and that the parent-child relationship,
 5   as defined in section 600A.2, be continued.
 6     (2)  The court finds that it is in the best
 7   interest of the child to preserve paternity.  In
 8   determining the best interest of the child, the court

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