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2009 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 48. DOMESTIC RELATIONS
ARTICLE 25. CHANGE OF NAME.
§48-25-106 Unlawful change of name.
§48-25-106. Unlawful change of name.Any person residing in this state who shall change his or her name, or assume another name, unlawfully, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not exceeding one hundred dollars, and upon a repetition thereof shall be confined in the county or regional jail not exceeding sixty days.
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