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title: Affidavit of Paternity Acknowledgment Form Template | Paperform
description: Professional affidavit template for voluntary paternity recognition with genetic testing documentation, legal rights advisement, and vital statistics compliance for family law and court systems.
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### Establish Legal Paternity with a Professional Affidavit Form

An **Affidavit of Paternity Acknowledgment** is a critical legal document that establishes the biological father's legal relationship with a child. This sworn statement creates rights and responsibilities for both parent and child, including custody considerations, inheritance rights, and child support obligations.

This Paperform template streamlines the paternity acknowledgment process with a structured, compliant format that captures all necessary information—from personal identification and genetic testing documentation to voluntary recognition statements and witness attestations. Whether you're a family law attorney, vital statistics office, hospital administration, or legal aid organization, this template ensures all required elements are properly documented.

#### Built for Legal Professionals and Government Agencies

This template serves family law practitioners, court systems, vital records offices, hospital birth registrars, and social services departments that process paternity acknowledgments. The form includes sections for both parents' information, child details, genetic testing results (when applicable), voluntary recognition statements, legal rights advisement, and proper notarization fields.

With Paperform's conditional logic, the form automatically adjusts based on whether genetic testing was performed, creating a streamlined experience while ensuring compliance. The professional layout maintains the formal structure expected in legal documentation while remaining accessible to all parties involved.

#### Automate Your Legal Workflows with Stepper

Once an affidavit is submitted, you can use [Stepper](https://stepper.io) to automatically route the document for review, generate PDF copies for all parties, update case management systems, trigger follow-up communications about child support proceedings, and maintain compliance timelines. Connect your legal practice management software, document storage systems, and court filing platforms to keep every paternity case moving forward efficiently.

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Need signatures from multiple parties? Use [Papersign](https://papersign.com) to send the completed affidavit for secure eSignature collection from both parents and witnesses, creating a legally defensible audit trail while eliminating printing, scanning, and mailing delays.

Trusted by legal professionals and government agencies processing sensitive family law matters, this template provides the structure and compliance features you need while maintaining the flexibility to adapt to your jurisdiction's specific requirements.
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