The Canadian Children’s Rights Council advocates for mandatory government paid paternity testing as early as technologically practical which compliments the current mandatory genetic disease testing of newborn babies.
A Texas man is battling a court order that mandates he must pay tens of thousands in child support for a child whom he did not biologically father and whom he met only once. In 2003, a child suppor…
A mandatory DNA testing law will likely face fierce opposition from privacy proponents.
https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/police-are-using-newborn-genetic-screening
A paternity test at birth could also help to protect an individual’s right to know their biological parents.
A few jurisdictions have tried passing mandatory DNA testing laws at birth, though there’s nothing concrete.
https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/bill-could-make-it-mandatory-for-unmarried-fathers-to-take-dna-test-to-sign-birth/article_e22bb2b8-11a1-57a5-8ade-5d3b46c4196a.html
This needs to happen everywhere; there are too many cases of paternity fraud!