New Jersey Statutes
§ 2A:34-21 — Surname.
New Jersey·Title 2A ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
2A:34-21. Surname. The court, upon or after granting a divorce from the bonds of matrimony to either spouse or dissolution of a civil union to either partner in a civil union couple, may allow either spouse or partner in a civil union couple to resume any name used by the spouse or partner in a civil union couple before the marriage or civil union, or to assume any surname. Amended 1988, c.153, s.2; 2006, c.103, s.77.
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§ 2A:34-1
Causes for judgments of nullity.§ 2A:34-12
Counterclaims.§ 2A:34-12.1
Short title§ 2A:34-12.2
"Parents' Education Fund"§ 2A:34-12.3
"Parent's Education program"§ 2A:34-12.5
Attendance at program required; fee; exceptions§ 2A:34-12.7
Confidentiality of communications§ 2A:34-12.8
Adoption of Rules by Court§ 2A:34-13
Matrimonial or civil union action.§ 2A:34-18
Final judgment; appeal.