What If The Birth Father Is Not Named On The Birth Certificate?
What If The Birth Father Is Not Named On The Birth Certificate?
In Virginia Adoption Law it is not necessary for a birth father to be named on the birth certificate to acquire parental rights. If he is the biological father, than he still has parental birth rights to the child.
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