Establishing Parental Relationship
Monterey Superior Court · Court Forms
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Last updated July 3, 2026
This form is used to legally declare who the parents of a child are, typically when a child was born to unmarried parents or when paternity needs to be officially recognized. A person would use this form if they need to establish a father's legal right and responsibility for a child, or if both parents want to officially record their parental relationship on legal documents.
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