If parentage has not been established, The Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) will take the necessary steps to establish parentage. Establishing parentage provides a child of unmarried parents the same legal rights as a child born to married parents. Once parentage is legally established, children are entitled to the following:
For more information on voluntarily acknowledging parentage click the following link:
For more Information on obtaining a court order for parentage select one of the following: