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Yes, but if the action is challenged by the biological father the BC and the custodial rights to the child can be altered.
Technically some might view such an action as fraud. However, if it is done with good intent there would be no legal repercussions but possible civil ones as noted above.
What else can I help you with?
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.
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.
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.
The birth certificate was signed by another man in the first years of birth can another man be held responsible for that child?
Yes, there's a 30% rate of paternity fraud where a mother gets a man whose not the father to sign the birth certificate.
If you sign birth certificate do you have to pay child support if later you are found to not be the father?
No. However, if the alleged father has signed the birth certificate, he is acknowledging that the child is his. There are steps to take in order to be taken off of the birth certificate and relieved of the obligation of child support, including a paternity test and an amendment to the birth certificate.
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 you sign a birth certificate if you are not the father?
No, you cannot sign a birth certificate if you are not the biological father.
Is a birth certificate a power of attorney?
Why would you want to sign a birth certificate?
Do you need an ID to sign a birth certificate?
Yes, typically you need a valid form of identification to sign a birth certificate.
When do you sign the birth certificate?
Ordinarily this happens shortly after the child's birth.
Can your lesbian girlfriend sign your unborn childbirth certificated as your unbornn son's father because his father isn't in his life?
Absolutely not!! The father must sign an acknowledgment of paternity in order for his name to appear on the birth certificate.
If my girlfriend had a baby from me and then dissapeared when she was gonna give birth and then turns around and turns it over to her sister girlfriend didnt have the decency to put my last name to my?
If you didn't sign birth certificate at hospital good luck. The only happy person that will come out of that situation is the lawyer.
Can a woman sign where it says name of father on a birth certificate?
no
Does it show your sign on your birth certificate?
No. Ones astrological sign based on ones date of birth has no legal, or scientific bearing.
Can an unwed father sign a birth certificate if the mother was married when the child is born?
Yes, if he is the one who fathered the child. Father's do not typically sign the birth certificate though, although he can be named on it.
Is it illegal to sign a birth certificate knowing you are not the father?
Yes, it is illegal to knowingly sign a birth certificate claiming to be the father when you are not the biological father. This act is considered fraud and can have legal consequences.
What happens if you sign the birth certificate and the child is not yours?
If you sign a birth certificate and the child is not biologically yours, you may still be legally considered the child's father and have parental responsibilities, such as child support and visitation rights. It is important to be sure of paternity before signing a birth certificate.
