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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF _Washington__ COUNTY, ARKANSAS
3rd DIVISION
IN RE: __[YOUR CURRENT NAME]__
PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
The petitioner, __[YOUR CURRENT NAME]__, hereby states:
1. Petitioner is over the age of twenty-one (21) years and is a resident of
_Washington_ County, Arkansas.
2. Petitioner wishes to change his/her name because:
Petitioner is currently undergoing the process of a gender change. Petitioner has been
diagnosed as a transsexual by a licensed psychologist, has been taking hormones to
alter petitioner’s appearance to that of the intended gender, and plans to continue
taking hormones and commence living the correct gender in order to qualify for
surgical procedures.
3. Petitioner states and affirms that this request for a name change is not for the purpose
of fraud, of violating any law, and is not/or will not, be detrimental to the interest of
any other party.
4. The petitioner, by his/her own affidavit, submits to the court that upon first being duly
sworn under oath before a Notary Public, all relevant facts as to why he/she desires a
name change have been revealed herein.
Therefore, he/she would like to be known henceforth as
__[YOUR NEW NAME]__.
WHEREFORE, petitioner requests that this court allow his/her name to be legally
changed from __[YOUR OLD NAME]__ to __[YOUR NEW NAME]__, and for this
Court to order such a change in accordance with the laws of Arkansas.
Respectfully submitted
____________________________
[YOUR OLD NAME], Petitioner
VERIFICATION
STATE OF ARKANSAS )
) ss.
COUNTY OF Washington)
On this _____day of ______________ , [YEAR], __[YOUR OLD NAME]__
personally appeared before me, a Notary Public for the above county, who stated that the
statements contained in the foregoing Petition were true and correct to the best of his/her
knowledge, information and belief.
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this _____day of ______________,
[YEAR].
__________________________
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
____________________
( S E A L )
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  • 1. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF _Washington__ COUNTY, ARKANSAS 3rd DIVISION IN RE: __[YOUR CURRENT NAME]__ PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME The petitioner, __[YOUR CURRENT NAME]__, hereby states: 1. Petitioner is over the age of twenty-one (21) years and is a resident of _Washington_ County, Arkansas. 2. Petitioner wishes to change his/her name because: Petitioner is currently undergoing the process of a gender change. Petitioner has been diagnosed as a transsexual by a licensed psychologist, has been taking hormones to alter petitioner’s appearance to that of the intended gender, and plans to continue taking hormones and commence living the correct gender in order to qualify for surgical procedures. 3. Petitioner states and affirms that this request for a name change is not for the purpose of fraud, of violating any law, and is not/or will not, be detrimental to the interest of any other party. 4. The petitioner, by his/her own affidavit, submits to the court that upon first being duly sworn under oath before a Notary Public, all relevant facts as to why he/she desires a name change have been revealed herein. Therefore, he/she would like to be known henceforth as __[YOUR NEW NAME]__. WHEREFORE, petitioner requests that this court allow his/her name to be legally changed from __[YOUR OLD NAME]__ to __[YOUR NEW NAME]__, and for this Court to order such a change in accordance with the laws of Arkansas. Respectfully submitted ____________________________ [YOUR OLD NAME], Petitioner
  • 2. VERIFICATION STATE OF ARKANSAS ) ) ss. COUNTY OF Washington) On this _____day of ______________ , [YEAR], __[YOUR OLD NAME]__ personally appeared before me, a Notary Public for the above county, who stated that the statements contained in the foregoing Petition were true and correct to the best of his/her knowledge, information and belief. SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this _____day of ______________, [YEAR]. __________________________ Notary Public My Commission Expires: ____________________ ( S E A L )