As of 2008 nobody had been prosecuted in a case involving paternity fraud. A mother is permitted to not state the name of the biological father if she does not know it. Paternity fraud is a form of misattributed paternity.
Pet Corn Snake Basics. 1  Size: Corn snakes reach a mature size of 3-5 feet but may occasionally be up to 6 feet long. 2  Life span: Corn snakes can live to be around 15-20 years old and sometimes even longer. 3  Cost: The snakes themselves are relatively inexpensive but there is a significant cost to invest in the proper equipment.
Their docile nature, reluctance to bite, moderate adult size, attractive pattern, and comparatively simple care make them popular pet snakes. Though superficially resembling the venomous copperhead and often killed as a result of this mistaken identity, corn snakes are harmless and beneficial to humans. Corn snakes lack venom and help control populations of wild rodent pests that damage crops and spread disease.