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Ind. Code § 31-15-2-18

Name change of woman

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Leone v. COM'R, BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES (2010)

Most recently applied in Leone v. COM'R, BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES (September 2010)

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.7

Sec. 18. (a) This section does not apply to a lifetime sex or violent offender.

(b) A woman who desires the restoration of her maiden or previous married name must set out the name she desires to be restored to her in her petition for dissolution as part of the relief sought. The court shall grant the name change upon entering the decree of dissolution.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.