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The document is a legal form (NC-120) used in the Superior Court of California for petitioning a change of name. It outlines the process for interested parties to object to the name change, including requirements for filing objections and notice of hearing. The form includes sections for petitioner information, proposed name changes, court details, and publication requirements for the order to show cause.

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At what age can a child legally change their own name?

If the other parent will agree to the childs name change, the parent can fill out this form. This form must be signed in front of a notary. A child age 14 or older must consent to their own name change. If any of the children are 14 or older, each child must complete a consent.

What is the best way to legally change your name?

In most cases, you must file a petition with your local court to change your name. To do so, you may need to file paperwork and appear before a judge to complete the process. Find your local government website and contact your circuit court to get information about how you can legally change your name.

How do I file a notice of intent to change my name in NC?

A Notice of Intent to File Name Change must be filed with the civil clerk at the local superior court to be posted on their bulletin board for a period of 10 days. (This step can be skipped if the applicant is a victim of domestic violence, sexual offense, or stalking.) There is no fee to file the notice.

How do you respond to an Order to Show Cause?

Your Response to the Order to Show Cause must show a good reason (cause) for not following the Courts rules, directions, or deadlines. You must also do anything else the Court tells you to do in the Order to Show Cause.

What is a NC-130?

Decree Changing Name (NC-130) States the courts decision (order) about your name change. Get form NC-130.

How long does it take to petition for a name change?

The process generally takes up to 3 months. Choose any part of the process below to get step-by-step instructions.

What is the NC 120 form?

Order to Show Cause for Name Change (form NC-120) If you received an Order to Show CauseChange of Name (form NC-120) from your childs other parent, it means that they are asking the court to change your childs name. The court set a date to hear from both sides (a hearing) before making a decision.

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