Kansas Parenting Law
By: Taylor J. Everett
Defintions
Biological Father- a male who has sired or transmitted his genes to an offspring
Biological Mother- a female who has conceived and given birth to an offspring
Presumed Father- legal term for a male who is married to the biological mother, signed n acknowledgement of paternity, or whose name is on the birth certificate
Alleged Father- a legal term for a male who may be legally married but not living with his wife and not divorced or who may be part of a relationship outside of marriage
Legal Father- a male, whose name appears on the birth certificate, is married to the biological mother or was determined the father through paternity testing