Family Act Article 63
This English translation was last updated on 2012-01-11, but the Chinese text was amended on 2023-06-21. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
An action on the disavowal of paternity shall be initiated against the husband or the wife who is not the party who initiated the action, together with the child.An action on the disavowal of the presumed biological father shall be initiated by the child against the presumed biological father.Where, in the circumstances provided in the preceding two paragraphs, one of the parties against whom the action should be initiated has died, the action shall be initiated against the other surviving parties; where all the parties against whom the action should be initiated have died, the action shall be initiated listing the prosecutor as the defendant.
中文原文 家事事件法第63條
否認子女之訴，應以未起訴之夫、妻及子女為被告。
子女否認推定生父之訴，以法律推定之生父為被告。
前二項情形，應為被告中之一人死亡者，以生存者為被告；應為被告之人均已死亡者，以檢察官為被告。
子女否認推定生父之訴，以法律推定之生父為被告。
前二項情形，應為被告中之一人死亡者，以生存者為被告；應為被告之人均已死亡者，以檢察官為被告。