2006 Code of Virginia § 20-121.4 - Restoration of former name

20-121.4. Restoration of former name.

Upon decreeing a divorce from the bond of matrimony the court shall, onmotion of a party who changed his or her name by reason of the marriage,restore such party's former name or maiden name by separate order meeting therequirements of 8.01-217.

(1979, c. 1; 1990, c. 569; 2003, c. 258.)

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