Notice

NOTICE Notice is given to Marcus Fisher and/or John Doe that you have been identified by Nichole Benedict the natural mother, as a potential father of twins born on April 29, 2020 in Glendale, Maricopa, County, Arizona. You are informed of the following: 1. Nichole Benedict the natural mother, plans to place the children for adoption. 2. Under sections 8-106 and 8-107, Arizona Revised Statutes, you have the right to consent or withhold consent to the adoption. 3. Your written consent to the adoption is irrevocable once you give it. 4. If you withhold consent to the adoption, you must initiate paternity proceedings under title 25, chapter 6, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, and serve the mother within thirty days after completion of service of this notice. 5. You have the obligation to proceed to judgment in the paternity action. 6. You have the right to seek custody. 7. If you are established as the children’s father, you must begin to provide financial support for the children. 8. If you do not file a paternity action under title 25, chapter 6, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, and do not serve the mother within thirty days after completion of the service of this notice and pursue the action to judgment, you cannot bring or maintain any action to assert any interest in the children. 9. The Indian child welfare act may supersede the Arizona Revised Statutes regarding adoption and paternity. 10. For the purposes of service of a paternity action under title 25, chapter 6, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, service may be made on the mother at (omitted) or her agency at Catholic Charities Community Services, 4747 N. 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013. 11. You may wish to consult with an attorney to assist you in responding to this notice. Published May 12, 19, 26 & June 2, 2020. BT163938

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