OCFS-2725. Request-Response for Name and-or Address of Father of Child Born Out of Wedlock

Form OCFS-2725 is a request-response form used for obtaining the name and address of the father of a child born out of wedlock.

This form is typically used by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) when seeking information about the father of a child. The parties involved in this form are the person or persons authorized to receive the information requested and the father of the child.

The form consists of five sections. The first section is an introduction to the form and a request to provide the name and address of the father. The second section requests the father's name and address. The third section requests the name of the mother and the fourth section requests the name of the child. The fifth section is a signature line for the father. Additional sections or fields may be included in the form depending on the situation.

Important fields in this form include the father's name and address, the mother's name, and the child's name. Specific instructions or guidelines for completing the form may include providing accurate information, signing the form, and providing contact information for the father. It is important to accurately complete the form in order for OCFS to successfully locate the father.

An example scenario where this form would be used is when an OCFS representative is attempting to locate the father of a child born out of wedlock. The purpose of using this form is to ensure that the father of the child is located and that necessary information is obtained.

Additional documents that may need to be completed in order to use the form include a birth certificate and a proof of guardianship, if applicable. Related forms or alternatives that may exist for similar purposes include Form OCFS-3104 (Request for Paternity Information) and Form OCFS-3105 (Request for Paternity Acknowledgement).