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Paternity FAQs
You must file a petition to ask the court to establish paternity (who is the legal father), a Parenting Plan, Time-Sharing Schedule and/or support of a minor child.
You may obtain paternity forms at the Florida Courts website.
Scientific testing may be necessary to establish paternity (Florida Statutes 742.12).
Q.What do I do to establish paternity and related relief
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Clerk's Main Office
201 South Indian River Drive
2nd Floor
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
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Mailing Address
Clerk and Comptroller
P. O. Box 700
Fort Pierce, FL 34954
Hours of Operation
8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Friday
(Excluding Holidays)
Phone: 772-462-6900
