Kansas Statutes

§ 60-1402 — Change of name of person; notice; order

Kansas·Ch. 60 PROCEDURE, CIVIL·Art. 14 CHANGE OF NAME
(a)Petition. A petition may be filed in the county in which the petitioner resides stating:
(1)That the petitioner has been a resident of the state for at least 60 days, (2) the reason for the change of name, and (3) the name desired.
(b)Notice. Service of notice of the hearing may be made either by mail or by publication, in the discretion of the court. If notice is directed by publication, such notice shall be published as provided in subsection (d) of K.S.A. 60-307, and amendments thereto; and if notice of hearing is directed to be given by mail, service of notice may be made by registered or certified mail to parties of interest, as prescribed by the court.
(c)Order. If upon hearing the judge is satisfied as to the truth of the allegations of the petition, and that there is reasona

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Related

In Re the Marriage of Killman
955 P.2d 1228 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 1998)
155 case citations
In Re Application to Change Name
706 P.2d 480 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 1985)
12 case citations
In Re the Marriage of Killman
939 P.2d 970 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 1997)
6 case citations

Legislative History

L. 1963, ch. 303, 60-1402; L. 1974, ch. 240, § 1; L. 1979, ch. 184, § 1; L. 1990, ch. 202, § 12; January 1, 1991.

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