Nc Inst 1 Name Change For Minor - Ada County printable pdf download

INSTRUCTION FOR MINOR NAME CHANGE

NC INSTRUCTION 1

To petition (ask) for a name change in Idaho as an adult, you will need the following forms

NCA 1-1

Petition for Name Change

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NCA 1-2

Notice of Hearing

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NCA 8-1

Order for Name Change

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NC 1-3

Name Change Letter for Publication

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Step 1. Obtain and Complete the Required Forms

Complete the forms listed above by typing or neatly and legibly printing in black ink. Fill in

your full current name, address, and telephone number on the lines provided at the left-hand

corner of page 1 of each form. Fill in the judicial district and your county in the heading in

capital letters (for example, “IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL

DISTRICT IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF ADA”). Fill in your full legal name on the line

after “In RE” in the caption, and your date of birth. Fill out the remainder of each individual

form, providing the information requested. If a section of a form does not apply to you, write

“none” or “N/A”. To complete the Petition, you must fill in the name of a newspaper of general

circulation in the county where you live. This is the newspaper you will use to publish the notice

of hearing. It must be a newspaper that publishes legal notices at least once a week. The

Petition must be signed in front of a Notary Public.

If you have questions about the information requested, you may want to read the procedure for a

Name Change found in Title 7 of the Idaho Code, §7-801-§7-804. You can search the Idaho

Code on the Internet at

Step 2. Make Copies and File With the Clerk

Make a copy your Petition and two copies of your Notice of Hearing. Place the copies

underneath each completed form.

Go to the window in the Clerk's Office in the county where you live. Give the Clerk the

following:

Filing fee payable in cash, money order or by personal check, or a Motion and Affidavit

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for Fee Waiver, FW 1-9, and a proposed Order Re: Fee Waiver, FW 1-10.

The original plus one copy of the Petition for Name Change (NCA 1-1)

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The original plus two copies of the Notice of Hearing (Name Change) (NCA 1-2)

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A Self-Addressed Envelope with Postage

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Step 3. Have the Notice of Hearing published in the newspaper.

Sign the Letter for Publication and send it, along with a copy of the Notice of Hearing, to the

newspaper you selected. The Notice needs to be published once a week for (4) four successive

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