Fill and Sign the Summons Paternity Form

F.C.A. § 524, 531-a, Art 5-B Form 5-1-a (To Be Used for Service (Summons - Paternity)Within New York State) (Service Within NYS) 8/2010FAMILY COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORKCOUNTY OF ___________________________......................................................................................In the Matter of a Proceeding under Article __ of the Family Court Act(Commissioner of Social Services, AssigneeDocket No._________on behalf of , Assignor SUMMONS-PATERNITYPetitioner,(Service Within NYS)-against-Respondent,.......................................................................................NOTICE:YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR SHALL RESULT IN AN ENTRY OF AN ORDER OF FILIATION ON DEFAULT UPON PROOF THAT YOU RECEIVED ACTUAL NOTICE OF THE COMMENCEMENT OF THIS PROCEEDING. YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR MAY ALSO RESULT IN A WARRANT FOR YOUR ARREST AND SUSPENSION OF YOUR DRIVING PRIVILEGES; STATE-ISSUED PROFESSIONAL, OCCUPATIONAL AND BUSINESS LICENSES; AND RECREATIONAL AND SPORTING LICENSESAND PERMITS.1 IN THE NAME OF THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK TO THE ABOVE-NAMED RESPONDENT , who resides or is found at:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________(A Petition)(Petitions) under Article __ of the Family Court Act having been filed with thisCourt and annexed heretoYOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to appear before this court at _______________ ______________________________________________, New York, on , ,at o'clock in the noon of that day to show cause why the declaration of paternity, order offiliation, order of support and other and further relief requested in the petition should not be made.Pursuant to Section 531-a of the Family Court Act, you may qualify to testify by 1telephone, audio-visual means or other electronic means if you reside in a county in New YorkState not contiguous to the Family Court in which the matter will be heard, if you areincarcerated and do not expect to be released within a reasonable period of time after thescheduled date or if you will suffer an undue hardship by appearing in court. The five counties ofNew York City are treated as one county for purposes of this section. If you wish to requestpermission, you must submit Form 4-24/5-16/UIFSA-10, which you may obtain from FamilyCourt or on the internet at www.courts.state.ny.us. Form 5-1a Page 2Dated: , . _______________________________ Clerk of the CourtNOTICE: Family Court Act §154(c) provides that support, paternity, custody, family offense and childabuse and neglect petitions, in which an order of protection is sought or in which a violation of anorder of protection is alleged, may be served outside the State of New York upon a Respondent who isnot a resident or domiciliary of the State of New York. In such instance, the exercise of personaljurisdiction over the Respondent is limited to the issue of the request for, or alleged violation of, theorder of protection, unless the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act or Family Court Act §154(b)provides other grounds for the exercise of personal jurisdiction over the Respondent. Where theRespondent has been served with this summons and petition and does not appear, the Family Courtmay proceed to a hearing with respect to issuance or enforcement of the order of protection. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE NOTICEIF THE COURT ENTERS AN ORDER OF PATERNITY (ORDER OF FILIATION), THE COURTWILL IMMEDIATELY PROCEED TO ENTER AN ORDER OF SUPPORT. IN THE SUPPORTPROCEEDING, YOU ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE THE COURT WITH A CURRENT ANDREPRESENTATIVE PAYCHECK STUB AND MOST RECENTLY FILED STATE ANDFEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURNS, INCLUDING A COPY OF THE W-2 WAGE AND TAXSTATEMENT(S) SUBMITTED WITH THE RETURN. YOU MAY BE REQUIRED TO FURNISHPAST INCOME TAX RETURNS; EMPLOYER STATEMENTS; PAY STUBS; CORPORATE,BUSINESS OR PARTNERSHIP BOOKS AND RECORDS; CORPORATE AND BUSINESS TAXRETURNS; AND RECEIPTS FOR EXPENSES OR SUCH OTHER MEASURES OFVERIFICATION AS THE COURT DETERMINES APPROPRIATE. IF YOU WILL BECONSENTING TO ENTRY OF THE DECLARATION OF PATERNITY REQUESTED IN THEPETITION ON THE RETURN DATE OF THIS SUMMONS YOU SHOULD BRING THE ABOVE DOCUMENTS WITH YOU TO COURT ON THAT DAY.