This model form, a Petition for Change of Name and Gender, is intended for use to initiate a request to the court to take the stated action. The form can be easily completed by filling in the blanks and/or adapted to fit your specific facts and circumstances. Available in for download now, in standard format(s). USLF control number CA-NC-200
Fontana California Petition for Name Change and Gender is a legal document that allows individuals residing in the city of Fontana, California, to initiate a formal process for changing their name and/or gender marker on legal documents and identification. This voluntary petition facilitates the customization of personal identification records to match their true gender identity, allowing individuals to live authentically and comfortably. There are typically two types of Fontana California Petition for Name Change and Gender: 1. Name Change Petition: This type of petition is used by individuals who wish to legally change their name. It may be filed by any adult resident of Fontana, California, who seeks to adopt a new name for personal, professional, or religious reasons. This process allows individuals to modify their name on essential documents such as driver's licenses, social security cards, passports, and other legal records. 2. Gender Marker Change Petition: This particular petition focuses on altering the gender marker on legal documents to accurately reflect an individual's true gender identity. It is commonly filed by transgender, non-binary, or gender-nonconforming individuals who have undergone a gender transition or wish to update their identification records to align with their affirmed gender identity. By submitting a Fontana California Petition for Name Change and Gender, individuals gain legal recognition of their desired name and/or gender identity, ensuring that they are treated respectfully and appropriately in all aspects of life. This inclusive and progressive process allows individuals to fully embody their true selves in the eyes of the law and society.
