For purposes of 15 AAC 125.218(c), 15 AAC 125.244(c), and 15 AAC 125.252, paternity by estoppel is indicated, based on a person's actions despite a lack of biological evidence of paternity, by evidence that the

1. (1) person directly or impliedly represented to the child that he is the child's father;
2. (2) person intended the child to rely on this representation;
3. (3) child relied on the representation and suffered financial prejudice as a result; and
4. (4) child remained ignorant of the true facts.

(Eff. 10/1/98, Register 147; am 6/15/2001, Register 158)

Authority: AS 25.27.020, AS 25.27.165, AS 25.27.166