North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 101. Names of Persons
Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
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- NC GEN ST § 101-1. Legislature may regulate change by general but not private law
- NC GEN ST § 101-2. Procedure for changing name; petition; notice
- NC GEN ST § 101-3. Contents of petition
- NC GEN ST § 101-4. Proof of good character to accompany petition
- NC GEN ST § 101-5. Name change application requirements; grounds for clerk to order or deny name change; certificate and record
- NC GEN ST § 101-6. Effect of change; only one change, except as provided
- NC GEN ST § 101-7. Recording name change
- NC GEN ST § 101-8. Resumption of name by widow or widower
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