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Form NAM102 Application for Name Change and Other Relief - Minnesota
What Is Form NAM102?
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 NAM102?
A: Form NAM102 is an application form for name change and other relief in the state of Minnesota.
Q: Who can use Form NAM102?
A: Form NAM102 can be used by individuals who want to legally change their name in Minnesota.
Q: What are the requirements for using Form NAM102?
A: The requirements for using Form NAM102 include being a resident of Minnesota, being at least 18 years old, and having a valid reason for changing your name.
Q: What other relief can be requested on Form NAM102?
A: In addition to name change, Form NAM102 can also be used to request relief such as changing the name of a minor child or correcting a birth record.
Q: What documents do I need to submit with Form NAM102?
A: The documents that need to be submitted with Form NAM102 include a completed application form, a filing fee, proof of residence, and any additional supporting documents depending on the reason for name change.
Q: How long does it take to process Form NAM102?
A: The processing time for Form NAM102 varies by county and can take several weeks. It is recommended to contact the district court in your county for specific processing timeframes.
Q: Can I change my name to anything I want?
A: While you have the freedom to choose a new name, there are some restrictions. The court may not allow a name change if it is for fraudulent purposes or if it infringes on the rights of others.
Q: Can I change the name of my minor child using Form NAM102?
A: Yes, Form NAM102 can be used to request a name change for a minor child. However, additional requirements may apply, such as consent from both parents or legal guardians.
Q: Can I use Form NAM102 to correct a mistake on my birth record?
A: Yes, Form NAM102 can be used to request a correction to a birth record. It is important to provide supporting documents that prove the correction is necessary, such as a court order or other legal documentation.
Form Details:
- Released on July 1, 2015;
- 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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