Connecticut · Through Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-63: (Formerly Sec. 46-60). Restoration of birth name or former name of spouse.

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TITLE 46b. FAMILY LAW
CHAPTER 815j*. DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE, LEGAL SEPARATION AND ANNULMENT
PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS

(a) At the time of entering a decree dissolving a marriage, the court, upon request of either spouse, shall restore the birth name or former name of such spouse.

(b) At any time after entering a decree dissolving a marriage, the court, upon motion of either spouse, shall modify such judgment and restore the birth name or former name of such spouse. The court shall rule on any motion filed by such spouse to have his or her birth name or former name restored without a hearing.

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