P.A.P.A. vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. term used to describe the ability of a non-custodial parent to know about medical records, school progress, and the whereabouts of his/her child.
  2. 3. a lie
  3. 5. _____ support- regular payments of money, in an amount set by a court, and paid to the custodial parent of a child.
  4. 6. ______father- man who is married to the mother at the time of the birth of the child.
  5. 7. term used to describe the dates and times a non-custodial parent can see or have possession of his/her child.
  6. 11. state of being a father.
  7. 12. to take back a statement.
  8. 13. Acknowledgement of Paternity, a Bureau of Vital Statistics form on which person can acknowledge paternity.
  9. 16. person who is present and observes (such as a signature)
  10. 17. _______ father- man who is named the legal father by a court or who acknowledges paternity on a Vital Statistics Unit form called the Acknowledgement of Paternity (AOP)
  11. 18. ________ parent- parent legally responsible for taking care of a child. The parent who receives support payments.
  12. 19. DNA ______- a test comparing cells of parents and child to determine biological parentage.
Down
  1. 1. ______-______ parent- parent not legally responsible for the day to day care of the child. The parent ordered by the court to make support payments.
  2. 4. force
  3. 5. an official place and proceeding where legal rulings are made by a judge. The court's actions are enforceable by law.
  4. 8. ________ father- man who is charged with, pointed to, claimed to be the father.
  5. 9. a gift a person leaves to a relative or another individual after the person's death.
  6. 10. ________ father- a man who contributes the sperm to fertilize the ovum.
  7. 14. Deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic material in a person's cells that determines the person's inherited characteristics.
  8. 15. abbreviation for Vital Statistics Unit.