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Then you are still legally the father just as if you were genetically the father.

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Q: What happens if your on the birth certificate but you really are not the father?
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What happens if the father is not listed on the birth certificate?

Nothing happens


What happens if a step father is listed on birth certificate?

Generally, the man on the birth certificate is the child's legal father, unless/until proven otherwise.


Can a person get in trouble with the law if a person is on a child s birth certificate who is not the father?

Not necessarily. A person that is on a birth certificate, but is not really the child's father, is just taking responsibility for them. They can't really get into any trouble, legally.


Does a father have to pay child support when the mother refuses to list him as father on the birth certificate?

Not really. It depends on the situation.


Does Father payments if name not on birth certificate?

It is possible to legally establish paternity even if the father's name is not on the birth certificate.


How can a take off a father's name on a birth certificate if the father an illegal alien?

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.


Who is the legal father of your child the man you are married to or the man on the birth certificate?

The man on the birth certificate.


Can you put his name on the birth certificate if he cant sign 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.


What would your last name be if you found out your father wasn't really your father?

check your birth certificate. your last name isn't necessarily your biological father's last name.


Can the birth father later reverse the adoption of your son if he is not on the birth certificate?

no


Can bio-mother add step father to birth certificate without notifying biological father and step father not adopted child?

no, changing the birth certificate requires adoption, and can only be done if the birth father's parental rights have been terminated.


When do you sign the birth certificate?

Ordinarily this happens shortly after the child's birth.