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Texas Family Code - Chapter 45 Change Of NameLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Family Code > Texas Family Code - Chapter 45 Change Of Name A parent, managing conservator, or guardian of a child may file a petition requesting a change of name of the child in the county where ... (a) A petition to change the name of a child must be verified and include: (1) the present name and place of residence of the ... (a) The following persons are entitled to citation in a suit under this subchapter: (1) a parent of the child whose parental rights have not ... (a) The court may order the name of a child changed if: (1) the change is in the best interest of the child; and (2) ... A change of name does not: (1) release a child from any liability incurred in the child's previous name; or (2) defeat any right the ... An adult may file a petition requesting a change of name in the county of the adult's place of residence. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th ... (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 ... (a) The court shall order a change of name under this subchapter for a person other than a person with a final felony conviction or ... A change of name under this subchapter does not release a person from liability incurred in that person's previous name or defeat any right the ... (a) On the final disposition of a suit for divorce, for annulment, or to declare a marriage void, the court shall enter a decree changing ... (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 ... Texas Lawyers
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