California Family Code Section 2081

CA Fam Code § 2081 (2017)  

The restoration of a former name or birth name requested under Section 2080 shall not be denied (a) on the basis that the party has custody of a minor child who bears a different name or (b) for any other reason other than fraud.

(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1061, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1997.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018