The applicant shall also file with said petition proof of his good character, which proof must be made by at least two citizens of the county who know his standing: Provided, however, proof of good character shall not be required when the application is for the change of name of a child under 16 years of age.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 101-4
Proof of good character to accompany petition
1891, c. 145; Rev., s. 2148; C.S., s. 2973; 1963, c. 206.
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