Petition for Change of Name for Minor - Maine 2026

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The document is a petition for a change of name for a minor in the State of Maine's Probate Court. It outlines the request to change the minor's name, the reasons for the change, and clarifies that this change does not affect parental rights or inheritance. The petition must be signed by the legal custodian and, if applicable, an attorney.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Petition for Change of Name for Minor in our editor.
Begin by filling in the minor's current name in the designated field. This is crucial as it establishes the identity that is being changed.
Next, enter the desired new name for the minor. Ensure that this name complies with any legal requirements and is clearly stated.
In the section regarding reasons for the name change, provide a brief yet compelling explanation. This helps clarify your intent and supports your petition.
Complete the date field at the bottom of the form to indicate when you are submitting this petition.
Finally, ensure that the legal custodian’s signature is added. If an attorney represents you, their signature must also be included as per Rule 11.

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