Petition to Change the Name of a Child (Other Parent Deceased or Rights Terminated)
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Petition one parent files asking a Texas court to change a child's name when the other parent has died or their rights were terminated (Set C).
This form must be printed and filled by hand, or opened in Adobe Acrobat.