North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 41 - EPIDEMIOLOGY HEALTH
Subchapter H - VITAL RECORDS
Section .0800 - CHANGE OF NAMES
Section 41H .0801 - NORTH CAROLINA COURT ORDERS

For court orders changing a name issued under the authority of North Carolina law, and if the name has not been previously changed, the name on the certificate shall be lined out, and the new name entered. The face of the certificate shall be noted, "Name changed by court order" with the date of the change. The register of deeds in the county of occurrence shall be notified.

Authority G.S. 130A-92(7);
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. November 15, 1977;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 22, 2018.