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[TITLE 42. Table of Contents]
42-1-1 By petition to district court - Contents.
Any natural person, desiring to change his name, may file a petition therefor in the district court of the county where he resides, setting forth:
(1) The cause for which the change of name is sought.
(2) The name proposed.
(3) That he has been a bona fide resident of the county
for the year immediately prior to the filing of the petition.
1953
42-1-2 Notice of hearing - Order of change.
The court shall order what, if any, notice shall be given
of the hearing, and after the giving of such notice, if any,
may order the change of name as requested, upon proof in
open court of the allegations of the petition and that there
exists proper cause for granting the same.
1953
42-1-3 Effect of proceedings.
Such proceedings shall in no manner affect any legal action
or proceeding then pending, or any right, title or interest
whatsoever.
1953
