As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Administrator" means the administrator of the child support recovery unit of the department of human services or the administrator's designee.
2. "Mother" means a mother of the child for whom paternity is being established.
3. "Paternity is at issue" means any of the following conditions:
a. A child was not born or conceived within marriage.
b. A child was born or conceived within marriage but a court has declared that the child is not the issue of the marriage.
4. "Paternity test" means and includes any form of blood, tissue, or genetic testing administered to determine the biological father of a child.
5. "Putative father" means a person alleged to be the biological father of a child.
6. "Unit" means the child support recovery unit created in section 252B.2.
93 Acts, ch 79, §14; 94 Acts, ch 1171, §31
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