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no you only have too because of the law and so that you have proof who your father is otherwise if the fathers name is not put on you can have a DNA test which is 99.8 % of the time correct.

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Q: Do you have to put fathers name on birth certificate just because he wants it on?
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What should the father do Mother wants to give up her rights as mother but fathers name is not on the birth certificate?

answer is simple. GET A LAWYER


If mother goes to jail can she leave the baby with whomever she wants can she leave it with babies father there is not a fathers name on the birth certificate?

Yes. Well most of the time she can but sometimes she cant it depends why she went to jail


Do you have the let the unwed father sign the birth certificate if he wants to?

yes =)


Who signs a birth certificate?

No because the person who provides the information on a birth certificate is attesting to its veracity. A birth certificate is an official record. There may be sanctions imposed if the information is found to be untrue. You would also be committing a serious injustice to the child to lie about its parentage.


If you give a baby your last name can the fathers last name still be listed on the birth certificate can the man be listed as the father on the birth certificate without giving the child his lastname?

If the father wants custody rights, this would be usable in court.


If the father is not on the birth certificate does the mother have sole custody unless the father wants paternity proven?

Yes, it's a GLASS CEILING thing, only fathers are relegated to subbasement with no stairs to climb. see link below


What If your boyfriend wants to put everything for the baby in his name without his name being on the birth certificate?

Like what?


If the biological father didnt sign birth cert and has not been around in 3 yrs does that mean you have all parental rights?

Since the biological father did not sign the birth certificate, he has no legal rights to the child unless he wants to pursue them through means of a paternity test which he would have to pay for.


Why can't a man be put on the birth certificate if DNA results exclude him but he wants the child and knows the child is his?

If the child is his, A DNA test would prove it You cannot be put on a birth certificate if the DNA proves you are not the father unless the mother agrees to it.


Can you put a girl down on the birth certificate for the father?

The mother is the legal guardian from birth and can give the child any name she wants but she can not sign for the father on the birth certificate. He have to sign it and if she was below age of consent when the child was conceived he can go to prison for statutory rape.


What name goes on the birth certificate of unwed parents?

That is usually a matter of choice. Most usually if the parents are together the child usually gets the fathers family name but if they're no longer a couple then most usually the child gets the mothers name providing of course that she wants to keep the child.


Who signs the birth certificate if the father does not?

When I had my daughter, her father was not able to be there at the time, so I was the only one to sign the birth certifiate as a parent. The father's name can be added by the father at a later date if that is what either of you wants to do. No one but the biological parents can sign a birth certificate.