During an inmate's confinement in a correctional facility, as defined in section 241.021, subdivision 1i , an inmate may request a name change under section 259.10 only once and may proceed in forma pauperis only when the failure to allow the name change would infringe on a constitutional right of an inmate.
Minn. Stat. § 259.12
CORRECTIONAL INMATES; NAME CHANGES; LIMITED.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In Re Simpkins (1999)
Most recently applied in In Re Simpkins (July 1999)
1995 c 16 s 1; 2024 c 85 s 78
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.