Changing Childs Name Arkansas

Summary

In Arkansas, if the fathers identity is unknown, you may not need his consent to change your childs name. However, it is advisable to consult with a local attorney or the court clerks office for specific guidance on the process.

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Im trying to change my sons name, and im not sure what to do about thw consent form because the fathwr is unknown.
What state are you currently residing in, ****? The rules for name change vary by state.
Arkansas
In Arkansas, if the father's identity is unknown, you may not need his consent. However, you should consult with a local attorney or the court clerk's office for specific guidance.