These forms can be used if you have received a petition to determine parentage (paternity) from the Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF). These forms were not written to help you respond to a parentage case filed by anyone other than DCF Child Support Services.

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FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT SELF-REPRESENTATION, PLEASE VIEW THE KANSAS JUDICIAL BRANCH'S self-help website.