Source: https://law.justia.com/codes/hawaii/2011/division3/title31/chapter578/578-13/
Timestamp: 2019-08-22 17:32:02
Document Index: 358083106

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 578', '§578', '§578', '§ 578', '§12276', '§1', '§1', '§331', '§578', '§3', '§1', '§2']

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Justia US Law US Codes and Statutes Hawaii Revised Statutes 2011 Hawaii Code DIVISION 3. PROPERTY; FAMILY TITLE 31. FAMILY 578. Adoption §578-13 Change of name.
§578-13 Change of name.
HI Rev Stat § 578-13 (2011 through Reg Sess) What's This?
The court may fix or change the given name and family name of an adoptive individual who is an adult at the time of the filing of the petition for adoption to the name stipulated by the adoptive parents or that name which is in the best interest of the adult. [RL 1945, pt of §12276; am L 1945, c 40, pt of §1; am L 1953, c 115, pt of §1; RL 1955, §331-13; HRS §578-13; am L 1973, c 211, §3(k); am L 1976, c 194, §1(7); am L 1987, c 278, §2]