Iowa HF2720 allows a party to a marriage to request a name change as part of a dissolution or annulment decree.
Iowa HF2720 modifies the process for name changes during a dissolution of marriage or annulment. Either party may request a name change to either the name on their birth certificate or the name they had before the marriage. The court must issue a separate document for the name change, ensuring it does not include any other information from the dissolution or annulment decree. This change takes effect on July 1, 2026.
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