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The document is a Nebraska State Court form for filing a petition to change the name of a minor child or children. It outlines the necessary information required from the petitioner, including the current and desired names of the minor(s), their addresses, dates of birth, and reasons for the name change. The form also emphasizes that certain information is confidential and not to be made public.

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Begin by filling in the county where you are filing the petition at the top of the form. This is essential for proper jurisdiction.
Enter the case number assigned by the Clerk of Court, which will be provided after filing your initial documents.
List the current full names of the minor child(ren) in the designated section. Ensure accuracy as this is crucial for legal documentation.
Provide your full name as the parent or guardian, followed by your present street address and city.
Fill in details about each minor child’s current name, address, and date of birth as required in subsequent fields.
State your relationship to each minor child and confirm residency in Nebraska for over one year.
Indicate the desired new names for each child and provide reasons for this change in the specified section.
Finally, sign and date the petition at the bottom before submitting it to court.

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Can I change my 5 year old name?

You can. Youll have to file a petition with the court and file a public notice with a newspaper. Then youll have to attend a hearing with the other parent if theyre on her birth certificate. Once approved, youll be able to change her name on her birth certificate and social security.

How do you change your childs name in DC?

the applicant must send the application for change of name of a minor and notice of final hearing to the D.C. Chief of Police, 300 Indiana Avenue, N.W., Room 5080, Washington, D.C. 20001, the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services and the Court Social Services personally or by registered or certified mail and show

Can you change a 6 year olds name?

A person with parental responsibility (PR) for a child is able to change any part of that childs name if they have the consent of everybody else who has PR for the child or a relevant court order.

Can I change my 6 year olds name?

To change the name of a child under 18 you can either: make an unenrolled deed poll by using a specialist deed poll agency or a solicitor. enrol a deed poll with the High Court.

How much is it to legally change your name in Arkansas?

You can apply to change the name of a child for any reason, but the judge will only approve the request if the change is in the best interest of the child. If it is, the court will issue a court order changing the childs legal name.

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