None legally binding test? Yes. Legally binding? No in 20 states and a 24 month statute of limitations in the other 30. See related links.
I know that in the state of pennsylvania, the father must be present to sign the babies birth certificate in order for the baby to have the fathers last name.
yes, it doesn't matter how old they are they could still sign a birth sa tificate so long as he is the babies father.
No, you should not but the baby's father's last name on the birth certificate. Also, it is better to put your last name anyways because of legal matters, social relations, and less questions will have to be answered in the future. Although the child does not need to have its father's last name the father's full name should be stated on the birth certificate so the father will be identified in the vital records.
It is possible to legally establish paternity even if the father's name is not on the birth certificate.
You can't remove a father's name from a birth certificate if he is the father, whether he's an illegal alien or not.
The man on the birth certificate.
Putting a father's name on the birth certificate does not make him legally the father if you are not married to him. You can put his name on the birth certificate, but realize that it has no legal impact. In order to have paternity established, it has to be done with a court order.
Generally, the man on the birth certificate is the child's legal father, unless/until proven otherwise.
no
no, changing the birth certificate requires adoption, and can only be done if the birth father's parental rights have been terminated.
The father's name goes on the birth certificate only if he signs an acknowledgment of paternity.
Yes you can leave the spot blank for instance a father. I am a teacher and have many children in my class who have no father listed on their birth certificate.