Motion for Genetic Testing and Notice of Hearing

This form is a request to the court asking for orders to perform genetic testing for a child in a case. It also includes a notice for a hearing where the court will decide if genetic testing should happen.

The court describes it as: File this motion in a Mistaken Paternity case when genetic testing is required.

Common questions

Who files this form?

The person filling out the form must state if they are the Petitioner or the Respondent in the case.

What does this form ask the court for?

It asks the court to make orders for genetic testing, which may include ordering the advance payment for the testing costs.

Is a hearing required?

Yes, the form includes a Notice of Hearing, and the purpose of that hearing is to determine if testing should be ordered.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.

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