The court shall order what, if any, notice shall be given of the hearing, and after the giving of such notice, if any, may order the change of name as requested, upon proof in open court of the allegations of the petition and that there exists proper cause for granting the same.
Utah Code § 42-1-2
Notice of hearing -- Order of change
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case In Re Cruchelow (1996)
Most recently applied in In Re Porter (August 2001)
No Change Since 1953
Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.