§ Rule 302 Presumption of Legitimacy

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Rule 302. Presumption of Legitimacy

    Whenever it is established in an action that a child was born to or conceived by a woman while she was lawfully married, the party asserting the illegitimacy of the child has the burden of producing evidence and the burden of persuading the trier of fact beyond a reasonable doubt of such illegitimacy.