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Dec 5, 2005

SSA Interprets California Paternity Laws

Here is Social Security's summary of a new legal opinion from SSA's Office of General Counsel published in POMS (Program Operations Manual Series):
Under California law, while SSA is not bound by a posthumous court order of paternity, that court order can be used in conjunction with other statements and evidence to establish paternity under the state's clear and convincing evidence standard in cases where there is no contradictory evidence.

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