144.39  Change of name.

Upon receipt of a certified copy of a court order from a court of competent jurisdiction or certificate of the clerk of court pursuant to chapter 674 changing the name of a person born in this state and upon request of the person or the person's parent, guardian, or legal representative, the state registrar shall amend the certificate of birth to reflect the new name. A fee established by the department by rule based on average administrative cost shall be collected for each amended certificate of birth to reflect a new name. Fees collected under this section shall be deposited in the general fund of the state.

Section History: Early form

  [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 144.39; 81 Acts, ch 64, § 7]

Internal References

  Referred to in § 144.41


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