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Cal. Fam. Code § 2080 — Restoration of Spouse’s Former Name

Cal. Fam. Code § 2080

Type
Statute
Source
California Family Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2025-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

In a proceeding for dissolution of marriage or for nullity of marriage, but not in a proceeding for legal separation of the parties, the court, upon the request of a party, shall restore the birth name or former name of that party, regardless of whether a request for restoration of the name was…

Citator

Cal. Fam. Code § 2080 — Restoration of Spouse’s Former Name is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

In a proceeding for dissolution of marriage or for nullity of marriage, but not in a proceeding for legal separation of the parties, the court, upon the request of a party, shall restore the birth name or former name of that party, regardless of whether a request for restoration of the name was included in the petition.