Parenting and Paternity Awareness Flashcard

Front

The unmarried biological father's name may not go on the birth certificate until both parents fill out the _________.

Back

Acknowledgment of Paternity

Front

The amount of child support deducted usually ordered for one child is _______ percent of the non-custodial parent’s net income.

Back

20

Front

If an alleged father ignores a summons, a court could name him the _______ father by default.

Back

legal

Front

The Office of the _______ is the state agency responsible for collecting child support for Texas children.

Back

Texas Attorney General

Front

When two parents are no longer romantically involved, but still work together for the good of their child, it can be called _______ parenting.

Back

team

Front

You must be _______ years old to legally marry on your own in Texas.

Back

18

Front

On average, single parents spend $_______ each month to support a child in Texas.

Back

700

Front

If a child receives _______ benefits, the OAG will automatically open a child support case and the non-custodial parent will have to pay money back to the state.

Back

TANF/Medicaid/Subsidized Child Care (CCMS)

Front

The child support agency will open a case for _______ parent.

Back

either

Front

One of the strongest reasons for a father to establish paternity for a child is so that the child will have a sense of _______.

Back

identity