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Since a lot of mothers have no idea who it is, how can it be a felony?

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Q: Is it a Felony to not put father on birth certificate?
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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.


Can you legally put someone who is not the father on the birth certificate it the fathers been absent sense birth in Michigan?

No. The birth certificate should show the name of the natural father or the name should be left off the certificate. If you put a name on the certificate and you know that person not to be the father, then you have falsified a public record and in any country in the world, that is a crime.


Is it against the law to put your name on the birth certificate your wife and you had someone help us have a baby and you are not the biological father but will be the father?

Oh yeah. The biological father and mother are put on the certificate.


Does a 16 yr old mother have to put the father's name on the birth certificate in TN if they are no longer together. Do you just leave the question blank on the birth certificate?

The father's name goes on the birth certificate only if he signs an acknowledgment of paternity.


Your ex boyfriend fraudantly put his name on your daughters birth certificate what can you do?

Is he the father?


Does the father have to be present to have his name on the birth certificate in 1971?

In Illinois in 1971, the mother of the child could put anyone's name on the birth certificate as the father. In this connection, the critical document is the acknowledgment of paternity, which is now required to add a man's name to the birth certificate.


If a child is born in the state of Michigan and the father is not in the state at the time of birth can his name be put on the birth certificate?

yes


Should I put the babies father's last name on birth certificate?

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.


Do you have to put a father on the birth certificate if he is a registered gang member?

The father have a legal right to put his name there if he chooses to, even with a criminal record. You can not sign it for him.


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.


Who goes on the birth certificate if I'm married?

The biological mother, and father if known go on the birth certificate. If the father is unknown or disputed, tests can be done to confirm or exclude who it is. If you are married to someone who is not the father, then you can either put his name down and hope it is never questioned, put the real father's name and deal with the trouble, or not put any name at all.


How do you add a father's name to a birth certificate in NYS?

have HIM go down to domestic relations in your area and ask for him to be put on the birth certificate...he might have to sign a praternity paper stating that he is the father..but he doesnt have to do any DNA tests..