8 CFR § 1337.4 - When requests for change of name granted.

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title: "8 CFR § 1337.4 - When requests for change of name granted."
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title_name: "Aliens and Nationality"
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# 1337.4 When requests for change of name granted.

When the court has granted the petitioner's change of name request, the petitioner shall subscribe his or her new name to the written oath of allegiance.

[56 FR 50500, Oct. 7, 1991]