(a) A man claiming to be the biological father and the mother may establish paternity before or after the birth of their child by voluntarily acknowledging paternity through a certified entity providing such services. The mother and father must read the Acknowledgment of Paternity form. In addition, both must listen to or view a video presentation of the rights and responsibilities of a parent, and alternatives to and legal consequences of acknowledging or denying paternity. Both the mother and father, separately or together, must then complete an Acknowledgment of Paternity form with the assistance of the certified entity.(b) Both mother and father must present to the certified entity a valid driver license or another document (preferably a photo I.D.) to verify identity.(c) The certified entity is responsible for filing the Acknowledgment of Paternity form with the Texas Department of State Health Services, Vital Statistics Unit, and providing all signatories with a copy of the form.(d) The Office of the Attorney General shall designate staff who are certified entities to assist any party who is outside the state of Texas or is incarcerated in Texas and is unable to complete an acknowledgment of paternity in person with a certified entity. Certified entities should seek the assistance of the Office of the Attorney General for completion of such acknowledgments of paternity.