| Code Value |
Definition |
| Acknowledgement | Paternity was legally established through the alleged fathers voluntary acknowledgement that he is the childs father. |
| Admin | Paternity was legally established through an administrative process. |
| Default | Paternity was legally established because the alleged father failed to appear in a state court proceeding and the court entered a default order. |
| Order | Paternity was legally established at the conclusion of a state court proceeding in which the court found the alleged father to be the childs parent and entered an order. |
| Other | Paternity has been legally established through an unenumerated method. |
| StipTest | Paternity was legally established because, following publication of the results of a paternity test, the alleged father stipulated that he is the childs parent. |
| Stipulation | Paternity was legally established because the alleged father stipulated that he is the childs parent. |
| TribalCeremony | Paternity was legally established through a tribes ceremonial proceeding. |
| TribalOrder | Paternity was legally established through a tribal courts process. |