SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS
CHAPTER 11
PROCEEDINGS TO ESTABLISH PATERNITY
7-1110. Proceedings -- By whom brought. Proceedings to establish the paternity of the child and to compel support under this act may be commenced by the mother, whether a minor or not, or by the child’s guardian or other person standing in a paternal relation or being the next of kin of the child, or by the department of health and welfare on behalf of a child for whom services are being provided under Title IV-D of the social security act.