A paternity registry seems to be where records of paternity which has been established are kept, though several variations are possible.

Texas Vital Statistics – Paternity Frequently Asked Questions
15 Feb 2011 ... You can request a search of the paternity registry for a fee of $10. See the Forms page to download a copy of the Paternity Registry Inquiry ...
www.dshs.state.tx.us › ... ›

VSU - Notice of Intent to Claim Paternity
11 Feb 2011 ... The purpose of the paternity registry is to "protect the ...
www.dshs.state.tx.us › Vital Statistics Unit

Putative Father Registry
Florida Putative Father Registry - Claim of Paternity. ... both of which constitutes the establishment of paternity as provided for in section 742.10, ...
www.doh.state.fl.us/planning_eval/vital.../putative.htm

Acknowledgment of Paternity Affidavit
Acknowledgment of Paternity forms are sent to the Central Paternity Registry and then to Vital Statistics. If you need to contact our office regarding your ...
www.odh.ohio.gov/vitalstatistics/legalinfo/pataffid.aspx

Illinois Putative Father Registry
Illinois Putative Father Registry, Fathers Rights, What are my rights as a father, Fathers protection, putative father registry, father registry, ...
www.putativefather.org/

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