674.1 Authorization.
A person who has attained the age of majority and who does not have any civil disabilities may apply to the court to change the person’s name by filing a verified petition as provided in this chapter. The verified petition may request a name change for minor children of the petitioner as well as the petitioner or a parent may file a verified petition requesting a name change on behalf of a minor child of the parent.
[C51, §2256 – 2260; R60, §3844 – 3848; C73, §3502 – 3506; C97, §4471 – 4475; S13, §4471-b; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12645; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §674.1; 81 Acts, ch 201, §1]
Structure Iowa Code
Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
Section 674.1 - Authorization.
Section 674.2 - Petition to court.
Section 674.3 - Petition copy.
Section 674.5 - Contents of decree.
Section 674.6 - Notice — consent.
Section 674.7 - Copy to Iowa department of public health.
Section 674.8 - Copy to counties.
Section 674.9 - Former name indicated.
Section 674.11 - County clerk’s record.