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Financing Insurance Workplace Legal issues Name choice Name change Driver’s license Birth certificate Passport Marriage Will Other documents
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North Dakota name change for transgender people Disclaimer: This is legal talk, not legal advice. Laws vary by state, and some of the information discussed on this page may not be applicable in your case. I cannot guarantee the accuracy of this information and provide it without warranty. Laws change and this information may contain errors and omissions. It is up to you to confirm any information herein by doing your own research. Other resources North Dakota law http://www.state.nd.us/lr/information/statutes/cent-code.html http://www.state.nd.us/lr/cencode/t32c28.pdf Process for Name Change 1. Take name change form to Clerk of District Court, pay fee (approximately $80) and get a Docket number.
GRAND FORKS COUNTY DISTRICT COURT NORTH DAKOTA IN RE PETITION OF ) CIVIL NO. ___________ ) _________________ ) ORDER FOR CHANGE ) OF NAME ) FOR CHANGE OF NAME ) The Court, having read and considered the Petition of _________________________ for change of name, and being satisfied of the truth of the allegations set forth in the Petition; that thirty (30) days notice of the intended application has been given in accordance with North Dakota Century Code 32-28-02; that there exists proper and reasonable cause for such change of name; that no objections were filed to the proposed change of name; and that others will not be prejudiced thereby; IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that the name of Petitioner be, and the same hereby is, changed from _______________________________to _______________________________ Dated this _______day of ____________, (Year) BY THE COURT: ____________________________________ Judge of District Court GRAND FORKS COUNTY DISTRICT COURT NORTH DAKOTA IN RE PETITION OF ) CIVIL NO. ___________ ) _________________ ) PETITION FOR CHANGE ) OF NAME ) FOR CHANGE OF NAME ) ___________________________, pursuant to North Dakota Century Code, §32-28-02, hereby petitions this Court for leave to change Petitioner’s name from ___________________________ to ___________________________. In support of said, Petitioner would show the Court as follow 1. Petitioner is, and has been, a bona fide resident of Grand Forks County, North Dakota, for at least six (6) months prior to the filing of the Petition for Change of Name and presently resides at _______________________________________________________________________. 2. That Petitioner desires a change of name from ___________________ to _____________ and there exists proper and reasonable cause for such change of name as follows: For personal reasons, Petitioner wishes to change his/her surname to that of his/her husband/wife. WHEREFORE, Petitioner prays that, after proper notice, the Court enter an Order allowing a change of name from ________________________ to __________________________ . Date this _________ day of ______________, (Year) Petitioner Subscribed and sworn to before me this _______ day of __________, (Year)______ Notary Public SAMPLE OF NEWSPAPER ARTICLE IN DISTRICT COURT, GRAND FORKS COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA IN RE: PETITION OF (NAME) FOR CHANGE OF NAME CIVIL NO. (DOCKET #) NOTICE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that (name) of (address), (City), (State), intends to change his/her name from (old name) to (new name). Objections may be filed with the Clerk of District Court, within thirty(30) Days of the date of publication. BY: (Name), Pro Se (Address) (City, State)
THIS INFORMATION IS NOT INTENDED TO PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND SHOULD BE USED AS AN INFORMATIVE TOOL ONLY. LEGAL COUNSEL SHOULD BE SOUGHT FOR ANY QUESTIONS THAT YOU MAY HAVE. Precedent for transsexuals [no specific case noted] |
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