2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .010   Who may have name changed.

401.010 Who may have name changed. Any person at least eighteen (18) years of age may have his name changed by the District Court of the county in which he resides. If he resides on a United States Army post, military reservation or fort his name may be changed by the District Court of any county adjacent thereto. Effective: January 2, 1978 History: Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 395, effective January 2, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 66, sec. 1; and ch. 386, sec. 88. -- Amended 1968 Ky. Acts ch. 100, sec. 12; and ch. 200, sec. 9. -- Amended 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 155, sec. 1. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 3717.