Minnesota Instructions for Father's Adoption Registry Consents and Denials is a process that is used to determine the legal rights of a father in adoption cases. This process is used to determine whether the father has given consent or denial to the adoption of the child. There are two types of Minnesota Instructions for Father's Adoption Registry Consents and Denials: Consent and Denial. With Consent, the father has given permission for the adoption of the child. With Denial, the father is either unable or unwilling to consent to the adoption of the child. In order to be considered for Consent or Denial, the father must submit proof of paternity, including a birth certificate, marriage certificate, or other legal document. The father must also provide a signed and notarized Consent or Denial form. After the forms are submitted, the court will make a final decision regarding the father's rights in the adoption case.