Texas Family Code - Section 45.106. Change Of Name Certificate
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§ 45.106. CHANGE OF NAME CERTIFICATE. (a) A person whose
name is changed under Section 6.706 or 45.105 may apply to the clerk
of the court ordering the name change for a change of name
certificate.
(b) A certificate under this section is a one-page document
that includes:
(1) the name of the person before the change of name
was ordered;
(2) the name to which the person's name was changed by
the court;
(3) the date on which the name change was made;
(4) the person's social security number and driver's
license number, if any;
(5) the name of the court in which the name change was
ordered; and
(6) the signature of the clerk of the court that issued
the certificate.
(c) An applicant for a certificate under this section shall
pay a $10 fee to the clerk of the court for issuance of the
certificate.
(d) A certificate under this section constitutes proof of
the change of name of the person named in the certificate.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, § 7.10(a), eff. Sept. 1,
1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, § 6.06, eff.
Sept. 1, 1999.
Section: 45.004 45.005 45.101 45.102 45.103 45.104 45.105 45.106 51.01 51.02 51.03 51.031 51.04 51.041 51.0411
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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