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Can you put his name on the birth certificate if he cant sign the birth certificate?
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∙ 13y ago
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.
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Does the father have to sign the birth certificate in the hospital?
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.
Can a man sign the birth certificate in Tennessee if he is not the biological father?
The child doesn’t have his last name nor did he sign birth certificate but he did pay support for 18 years
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.
How can you take your name off a birth certificate of a child to whom you did not sign paternity for but the mother some how managed to place your name on his birth certificate without your knowledge?
You do a DNA test to prove you are not the father. If she is not willing you get a court order for it. Then you can petition the court to remove 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.
Can a woman sign where it says name of father on a birth certificate?
no
Can your girlfriend sign the birth certificate?
You haven't explained whose birth certificate. If it's her biological child then she must sign the birth certificate. The biological parents of the child sign the birth certificate.
Can only a guy sign a birth certificate?
Only the biological father can sign his name, if that is what you mean. If the child is adopted the adoptive father can change it and sign his. If the mother sign his name or another man's name, it is fraud. The mother must always be listed on the birth certificate.
If you are overseas do you have to sign the birth certificate?
You cant. What you have to do is get an affadavit of paternity, which has to be signed and notarized by both parents, but not at the same time. Both parents sign and have it notarized, then send it to your state office of vital statistics and the birth certificate will be amended.
Can a mother sign the birth certificate without the father being present in Texas?
The mother can sign her name, not the father's name.
Is a birth certificate a power of attorney?
Why would you want to sign a birth certificate?
Does the father have to sign the birth certificate in the hospital?
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.
Will your name still go on the birth certificate of your wifes baby even if the biological father is there to sign?
no
Can you put down your child's father's name on the birth certificate without him signing it?
No he have to sign it in order to be on there.
What if your sons birth certificate has his mothers last name on it and you didn't sign the birth certificate can you change his last name to mine if the mother has custody and doesn't approve?
You need to have the cooperation of all parties in order to effect a name change.
In Arizona can you put the fathers last name on birth certificate if he is not present?
No - he must sign an acknowledgment of paternity.
When do you sign the birth certificate?
Ordinarily this happens shortly after the child's birth.
