Washington Response To Petition To Decide Parentage is a document used to respond to a petition or motion to decide parentage in the state of Washington. It is typically used when a person is seeking to establish paternity or maternity, establish legal parentage, or terminate the legal parent-child relationship. There are two types of Washington Response To Petition To Decide Parentage: a Response To Petition To Establish Parentage and a Response To Petition To Terminate Parentage. Both documents must be signed by the respondent before it can be filed with the court. The Response To Petition To Establish Parentage must provide the respondent’s agreement or denial that the petitioner is the legal parent of the child in question. The Response To Petition To Terminate Parentage must provide the respondent’s agreement or denial that the legal parent-child relationship should be terminated. Both documents must be signed in the presence of a notary public.