Texas Family Code

§ 45.102 — REQUIREMENTS OF PETITION

FA § 45.102Title 2. CHILD IN RELATION TO THE FAMILY · Part C. CHANGE OF NAME · Ch. 45. CHANGE OF NAME · Art. B. CHANGE OF NAME OF ADULT

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(a)A petition to change the name of an adult must be verified and include:

(1)the present name and place of residence of the petitioner;

(2)the full name requested for the petitioner;

(3)the reason the change in name is requested;

(4)whether the petitioner has been the subject of a final felony conviction;

(5)whether the petitioner is subject to the registration requirements of Chapter 62, Code of Criminal Procedure; and

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Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 6.001, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 339 (H.B. 2301), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.