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• The Paternity Affidavit must be presented to each parent separately and without the presence of the other parent. Otherwise the signed Paternity Affidavit will be voidable. A man has the right to request a court hearing if he is not sure he is the father of the child. The father can sign a Paternity Affidavit even if he is married to ...
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Sec. 2.1. (a) A paternity affidavit may be executed as provided in this section through: (1) a hospital; or (2) a local health department. (b) Immediately before or after the birth of a child who is born out of wedlock, a person who attends or plans to attend the birth, including personnel of all public or private birthing hospitals, shall:
Court Order. A paternity affidavit is a legal document that permits a man and a woman to declare, under penalty of perjury, that the man is the biological father of a child. A properly executed paternity affidavit establishes legal paternity (fatherhood) and parental rights and responsibilities, without the necessity of obtaining a court order.
Indiana from January 4, 2021, to current date. PanOptic includes paternity affidavits executed in Indiana prior to January 4, 2021. Because the execution of a paternity affidavit establishes paternity without further order of the Court, the Title IV-D Prosecutor’s Office need not file a petition to establish paternity, but insteadfiles a
May 23, 2020 · A properly executed Indiana Paternity Affidavit establishes a father’s paternity and gives rise to fathers’ rights in Indiana and responsibilities to the father. The requirements of a proper Indiana Paternity Affidavit are numerous and can be found in Indiana Code 16-37-2-2.1. That statute explains, among other things, that a Paternity ...
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ADMINISTRATIVE AFFIDAVITS: Effective July 1, 1997, paternity can be established by completing the required paternity affidavit form at the local health department. This process is available until your child reaches 20 years of age. A properly executed paternity affidavit establishes legal paternity and parental rights and responsibilities.
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A paternity affidavit is a document that can be used to establish paternity. This document can be signed at the hospital within 72 hours of the child’s birth, or at the local health department at a later time. Both the mother and the father must sign the affidavit. By signing a paternity affidavit, the parents signing the paternity affidavit ...
