Allows members of the Moorish Science Temple to change their names for religious reasons.
Illinois HB5382 amends the Code of Civil Procedure to allow members of the Moorish Science Temple to change or correct their names for religious reasons. This includes adding the Tribal Suffix of El or Bey to their family name. The process involves filing a notarized form with the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State is tasked with creating a name change affidavit template, consulting with the Moorish Science Temple of America, and implementing necessary rules. The Act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
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