III. Time limits
1 The husband must file the challenge within one year of learning of the birth and of the fact that he is not the father or that another man had sexual intercourse with the mother around the date of the conception, but in any event not later than five years after the birth.
2 The child’s challenge must be filed at the latest within one year of attaining the age of majority.2
3 Once these time limits have expired, a challenge of paternity is admissible provided there is good cause for the delay.
1 Inserted by No I 1 of the FA of 25 June 1976, in force since 1 Jan. 1978 (AS 1977 237; BBl 1974 II 1).
2 Amended by No I 2 of the FA of 19 Dec. 2008 (Adult Protection Law, Law of Persons and Law of Children), in force since 1 Jan. 2013 (AS 2011 725; BBl 2006 7001).
III. Termin per purtar plant
1 Il consort sto inoltrar il plant entaifer 1 onn dapi ch’el ha survegnì enconuschientscha da la naschientscha e dal fatg, ch’el n’è betg il bab u ch’in terz ha gì relaziuns sexualas cun la mamma da l’uffant il temp da la concepziun, en mintga cas dentant avant la scadenza da 5 onns dapi la naschientscha.
2 Il plant da l’uffant sto vegnir inoltrà il pli tard 1 onn suenter ch’el ha cuntanschì la maiorennitad.2
3 Sche quest termin è scadì, vegn admessa ina contestaziun, sch’i pon vegnir fatgs valair motivs relevants per il retard.
1 Integrà tras la cifra I 1 da la LF dals 25 da zer. 1976, en vigur dapi il 1. da schan. 1978 (AS 1977 237; BBl 1974 II 1).
2 Versiun tenor la cifra I 2 da la LF dals 19 da dec. 2008 (protecziun da creschids, dretg da persunas e dretg dals uffants), en vigur dapi il 1. da schan. 2013 (AS 2011 725; BBl 2006 7001).
