Massachusetts · Through amendments passed before May 31, 2026

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 46, § 1D: Adoption of surname upon marriage

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Part I
Title VII
Chapter 46

Section 1D. Each party to a marriage may adopt any surname, including but not limited to the present or birth-given surname of either party, may retain or resume use of a present or birth-given surname, or may adopt any hyphenated combination thereof.

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