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Civil Rights

Jul. 3, 2004

Gay Partner Can Be Presumed Parent, Panel Says

A nonbiological mother can claim to be the parent of a child in a same-sex marriage if the woman is viewed as the "presumed father" under the state's Uniform Parentage Act, a Los Angeles appellate court has ruled.

By Claude Walbert
Daily Journal Staff Writer
         A nonbiological mother can claim to be the parent of a child in a same-sex marriage if the woman is viewed as the "presumed father" under the state's Uniform Parentage Act, a Los Angeles appellate court has ruled.
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