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Government Code § 70635

ARTICLE 1. Civil Fees Generally

Current as of September 28, 2026Gov. Code, § 70635Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 818, Sec. 2. (AB 2201) Effective January 1, 2019.

(a) No fee shall be charged to the petitioner in a proceeding for a change of name that meets the conditions for the exemption under subdivision (b) of Section 1277 of the Code of Civil Procedure if the action is filed on behalf of a minor.

(b) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as “Sydney’s Law.”