Massachusetts · Through amendments passed before May 31, 2026

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 210, § 12: Petitions for change of name

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Part II
Title III
Chapter 210

Section 12. A petition for the change of name of a person may be heard by the probate court in the county where the petitioner resides. The change of name of a person shall be granted unless such change is inconsistent with public interests.

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