Guam § 36102 - Application; Contents.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 36102 — Application; Contents., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36102. Application; Contents.
All application for change of names must be made to the Superior
Court, by petition, signed by the person whose name is proposed to be
changed and if such person is under eighteen (18) years of age, by one of
the parents, if living, or if both be dead, then by the guardian; and if there
by no guardian, then by some hear relative or friend.
The petition must specify the place of birth and residence of such
person, his or her present name, cedula, the name proposed, and the reason
for such change of name, and must, if the father of such person be not
living, name, as far as known to the petitioner, the near relatives of such
person, and their place of residence.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 36102
What does Guam Code Annotated § 36102 cover?
Section 36102 ("Application; Contents.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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