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Form NAM107 Order Granting Name Change and Other Relief - Minnesota
What Is Form NAM107?
This is a legal form that was released by the Minnesota District Courts - a government authority operating within Minnesota. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is Form NAM107?
A: Form NAM107 is a legal document used in the state of Minnesota to request a name change and other related relief.
Q: Who can use Form NAM107?
A: Any individual who wishes to legally change their name in Minnesota can use Form NAM107.
Q: What relief can be requested using Form NAM107?
A: In addition to a name change, other relief that can be requested using Form NAM107 includes the change of gender and the correction of errors in the birth record.
Q: What information is required in Form NAM107?
A: Form NAM107 requires information such as the current name of the individual, the desired new name, the reason for the name change, and various personal details.
Q: Are there any fees associated with filing Form NAM107?
A: Yes, there may be fees associated with filing Form NAM107. The exact amount can vary depending on the county and individual circumstances. It is recommended to check with the county courthouse for the specific fee schedule.
Q: Is it necessary to have an attorney to complete Form NAM107?
A: While it is not mandatory, it is advisable to consult with an attorney or legal professional when completing Form NAM107 to ensure accurate completion and understanding of the legal process.
Q: What is the process after filing Form NAM107?
A: After filing Form NAM107, a hearing will typically be scheduled. The individual requesting the name change will need to attend the hearing to present their case. If the judge approves the name change, they will issue an order granting the requested relief.
Q: Can the name change be denied by the judge?
A: Yes, the judge has the discretion to deny a name change request if they determine it to be fraudulent, illegal, or against the public interest.
Q: How long does the name change process take?
A: The length of the name change process can vary depending on factors such as the county and the backlog of cases. It is recommended to check with the county courthouse for an estimate of the processing time.
Form Details:
- Released on August 1, 2014;
- The latest edition provided by the Minnesota District Courts;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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