2009 Iowa Code
Title 4 - Public Health
Subtitle 2 - Health-Related Activities
CHAPTER 144 - VITAL STATISTICS
144.39 - CHANGE OF NAME.

        144.39  CHANGE OF NAME.
         Upon receipt of a certified copy of a court order from a court of
      competent jurisdiction or certificate of the clerk of court pursuant
      to chapter 674 changing the name of a person born in this state, the
      state registrar shall amend the certificate of birth to reflect the
      new name.  A fee established by the department by rule based on
      average administrative cost shall be collected to amend the
      certificate of birth to reflect a new name.  Fees collected under
      this section shall be deposited in the general fund of the state.  

         Section History: Early Form

         [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 144.39; 81 Acts, ch 64, § 7] 

         Section History: Recent Form

         2009 Acts, ch 56, §1
         Referred to in § 144.41