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title: Title 19, Chapter 12. Name Change
collection: code
id: code:chapter:19-12
canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/title/19/chapter/12
md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/19-12.md
date: 2025
status: active
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heading: NAME CHANGE
title_heading: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
section_count: 4
full_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/19-12.md?full=1
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# Title 19, Chapter 12. Name Change

Title 19. Domestic Relations

4 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/19-12.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue).

- 19-12-1, Petition for name change; request by victim of family violence or human trafficking; notice of filing; consent of minor’s parents or guardian, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/19-12-1.md
- 19-12-2, Hearing on objections to petition, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/19-12-2.md
- 19-12-3, Certificate of name change; use as evidence; form of certificate, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/19-12-3.md
- 19-12-4, Name change with fraudulent intent not authorized, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/19-12-4.md