Name Change

How to Change Your Name/Gender

Name Change:

Non-Fillable Form	Fillable Form	Description
CM-010	CM-010	Civil Case Cover Sheet
NC-100	NC-100	Petition for Change of Name
NC-110	NC-110	Petittioner’s Information
NC-120	NC-120	Order to Show Cause for Chare of Name
NC-130	NC-130	Degree Changing Name

Name and Gender Change:

Non-Fillable Form	Fillable Form	Description
CM-010	CM-010	Civil Case Cover Sheet
NC-200	NC-200	Petition for Change of Name and Gender
NC-110	NC-110	Petittioner’s Information
NC-220	NC-220	Order to Show Cause for Change of Name and Gender
NC-230	NC-230	Degree Changing Name and Gender

Gender Change and New Birth Certificate:

NOTE: California Health and Safety Code Section 103445 says:

“Whenever a person born in this state has undergone surgical treatment for the purpose of altering his or her sexual characteristics to those of the opposite sex, a new birth certificate may be prepared for the person reflecting the change of gender and any change of name accomplished by an order of a court of this state, another state, the District of Columbia, or any territory of the United States. A petition for the issuance of a new birth certificate in those cases shall be filed with the superior court of the county where the petitioner resides.”

**Model Surgeons Declaration

Non-Fillable Form	Fillable Form	Description
CM-010	CM-010	Civil Case Cover Sheet
NC-300	NC-300	Petition for Change of Gender and Issuance of New Birth Certificate
NC-310	NC-310	Declaration of Physician – Attachment to Petition (Change of Name and Gender/Change of Gender)
NC-320	NC-320	Notice of Hearing on Petition for Change of Gender and Issuance of New Birth Certificate
NC-330	NC-330	Order for Change of Gender and Issuance of New Birth Certificate