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Age Limit for Recognition of Paternity: What Rule Applies in France?

Summary by pleinlavue.org
In short: Is there a limit of age to recognize a child in France? No age limit exists for recognition of paternity: a father can recognize his child at any time, even if he is an adult, except in very special cases (deaths, judicial proceedings). The procedure is simple and voluntary: in town hall or at the notary, on presentation of an identity document and a form, without proof of the age of the child. The legal effects vary according to the a…
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In short: Is there a limit of age to recognize a child in France? No age limit exists for recognition of paternity: a father can recognize his child at any time, even if he is an adult, except in very special cases (deaths, judicial proceedings). The procedure is simple and voluntary: in town hall or at the notary, on presentation of an identity document and a form, without proof of the age of the child. The legal effects vary according to the a…

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pleinlavue.org broke the news in on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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