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National Directory of Putative Father Registries

A "putative father" is a man who may be a child's father, but who was not married to the child's mother before the child was born. He has also not established that he is the father in a court proceeding.

Read on for further explanation of the putative father registry as well as a listing of the states that have such a registry, complete with contact information. By Erik L. Smith

National Directory of Putative Father Registries.
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  2. The Florida Adoption Act--A Masterpiece of Absurdity
  3. Rebuttal to NCFA's E-Memo
  4. When Is A Father's Consent to Adoption Unnecessary?
  5. Case Report: North Carolina - Putative Fathers and Adoption
  6. Debating the Need for Birth Father Registries
  7. Personal Stories of Fighting for a Father's Rights & Putative Father Registries

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