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2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapters 701 - 713 - PROBATE CODE
Act 288 of 1939 - PROBATE CODE OF 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)
288-1939-X - CHAPTER X MICHIGAN ADOPTION CODE (710.1...710.70)
Section 710.59 - Changing name of adopted child; effect on order of adoption and exemplification of record.
PROBATE CODE OF 1939 (EXCERPT)Act 288 of 1939
710.59 Changing name of adopted child; effect on order of adoption and exemplification of record.
Sec. 59.
Where the parents or surviving parent has given consent to an adoption and the petitioner desires to change the name of the adopted child, the order of adoption and exemplification of record shall not contain the name of the child's natural parents or the name bestowed upon the child before the adoption.
History: Add. 1974, Act 296, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975
Popular Name: Probate Code
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