PROBATE RULE 17: NAME CHANGE

A. DEPARTMENT
B. AGE OF MINOR
C. WRITTEN CONSENT

A. DEPARTMENT

All petitions for name changes are heard in the Probate Department of the Superior Court.

(Eff. 7/01/02)

B. AGE OF MINOR

The age of the minor who is the subject of a name petition must be stated in the petition.

(Eff. 7/01/02)

C. WRITTEN CONSENT

A minor, 12 years of age or older, who is the subject of a name change petition, must give written consent to the name change and must be present in Court on the date of the hearing to be questioned by the Court.

(Eff. 7/01/02)

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