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Begin with SECTION I. CHILD'S INFORMATION. Fill in the child's date of birth, full name as it appears on the birth certificate, place of birth, and hospital name.
Proceed to SECTION II. MOTHER'S INFORMATION. Enter the mother's full name (including maiden name), date of birth, address, phone number, place of birth, race, employer details, and occupation. Indicate if she was married at the time of birth and provide health insurance information if applicable.
Next, complete SECTION III. FATHER'S INFORMATION by providing the father's full name, date of birth, address, phone number, place of birth, race, employer details, occupation, and health insurance information. If under age 18, include guardian details.
Ensure both parents sign in front of a notary public and complete any witness signatures required.

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What are the paternity laws in Louisiana?

If both parents (e.g., mother and father) work for the State, is each parent entitled up to 240 hours of parental leave? Yes, each eligible parent is entitled take parental leave of up to 240 hours (or the appropriate number of hours for part-time employees).

What rights do unmarried fathers have in Louisiana?

In the state of Louisiana, if the mother and father are not married when their child is born, the biological father does not have any legal rights to his child and his name will not appear on his childs birth certificate unless paternity is established.

How long does a father have to establish paternity in Louisiana?

The surname of the child shall be the maiden name or surname of the mother, at her discretion.

Do fathers get paternity leave in Louisiana?

Generally, in the State of Louisiana, a mother will not be able to keep a father away from their child unless they are deemed unfit. Louisiana provides fathers with legally protected rights to participate in the lives of their children, including having visitation and shared custody.

Is Louisiana a mom or dad state?

Acknowledgment of Paternity Affidavits executed in the hospital at the time of birth are submitted to the Vital Records Registry with the birth record by hospital staff. They are processed and filed without charge. Your childs birth certificate will reflect the name and paternity information shown on the Affidavit.

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