If I’m legally seperated but am pregnant with another man’s child, how do I get the baby’s father’s name on the birth certificate?
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If I’m legally seperated but am pregnant with another man’s child, how do I get the baby’s father’s name on the birth certificate?
Asked on December 15, 2012 under Family Law, Minnesota
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FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
When you give birth to your unborn child a nurse will come to you with a form for you to complete with the name of the father. You provide such. The form will be typed out and then you sign it. The birth certificate will then be recorded in that county's office of vital statistics.
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