Who May File; Venue

Tex. Family Code § 45.001, under Change of Name.

Tex. Family Code § 45.001

Sec. 45.001. WHO MAY FILE; VENUE. A parent, managing conservator, or guardian of a child may file a petition requesting a change of name of the child in the county where the child resides. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.