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The CS909 Declaration Of Paternity Notice is a vital document for establishing the legal paternity of a child when the parents are not married. This guide provides a step-by-step approach to filling out the form, ensuring that you complete it accurately and understand its importance.

Follow the steps to fill out the CS909 Declaration Of Paternity Notice.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the CS909 Declaration Of Paternity Notice form and open it in your preferred document editor.
2. Complete Section A, which requires specific information about the child, biological mother, and biological father. Ensure to provide accurate details, including the full names, dates of birth, and social security numbers. If a parent does not have a social security number, check the appropriate box.
3. Fill out Section B, where both parents declare their relationship to the child. It is essential that both parents sign and date this section to legitimize the document.
4. Section C must be filled out by a witness from a hospital, agency, or clinic to verify the identities of the parents signing the form. If the declaration is not signed at a qualified location, skip to Section D.
5. If the form is being witnessed by a Notary Public instead of at a hospital or agency, complete Section D. The Notary will confirm the identities of the signers.
6. Review the entire form for any errors or omissions. Ensure that all necessary fields are complete and signatures are present.
7. Once you confirm the accuracy of your information, save your changes, and prepare to submit the original form to the California Department of Child Support Services.
8. Mail the original completed form to the Paternity Opportunity Program at the provided address within 20 days of signing. Keep copies for your records.
9. After mailing, consider saving the document and any supporting documents for potential future reference.

Begin filling out your CS909 Declaration Of Paternity Notice online today to ensure proper recognition of paternity.