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Florida Paternity Acknowledgement Rescission Affidavit (DH 2102)

Official state formParentage and paternityForm DH 2102Free downloadLast verified November 10, 2026

Notarized affidavit to cancel a paternity acknowledgment within the 60-day period set by section 742.10, Florida Statutes. It is mailed to the Bureau of Vital Statistics. It does not change the birth record; a court order is needed to remove the father's name.

Who can use this form

  • The mother who signed the paternity acknowledgment
  • The named father who signed the paternity acknowledgment

What to send with it

  • Affidavit signed before a notarizing official
  • The office must receive it within the 60-day rescission period to record the rescission.

Where to send it

Mail to
Bureau of Vital Statistics Attn.: Child Support Enforcement Unit P.O. Box 210 Jacksonville, Florida 32231-0042
State fee
Not provided
Typical processing
Not provided
Form revision
5/98
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