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CCQ-1991 - Civil Code of Québec

Section 67
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67. A change of name produces its effects from the time the judgment authorizing it becomes final or from the time that the decision of the registrar of civil status is no longer open to review.
Notice of the decision of the registrar of civil status or of the judicial decision rendered in review of the decision of the registrar is published in accordance with the rules determined by government regulation, except where
(1)  a special exemption from publication has been granted by the Minister of Justice for reasons of general interest;
(2)  in the case of an application concerning a given name, it is clear that the change requested relates to a modification of the person’s gender identity; or
(3)  the change requested concerns a child under 6 months of age.
1991, c. 64, a. 67; 1996, c. 21, s. 27; 2007, c. 32, s. 9; 2013, c. 27, s. 2; 2016, c. 4, s. 9; 2016, c. 19, s. 7; 2016, c. 12, s. 2.
67. A change of name produces its effects from the time the judgment authorizing it becomes final or from the time that the decision of the registrar of civil status is no longer open to review.
Notice of the change is published in the Gazette officielle du Québec except where
(1)  a special exemption from publication has been granted by the Minister of Justice for reasons of general interest;
(2)  in the case of an application concerning a given name, it is clear that the change requested relates to a modification of the person’s gender identity; or
(3)  the change requested concerns a child under 6 months of age.
1991, c. 64, a. 67; 1996, c. 21, s. 27; 2007, c. 32, s. 9; 2013, c. 27, s. 2; 2016, c. 4, s. 9; 2016, c. 19, s. 7.
67. A change of name produces its effects from the time the judgment authorizing it becomes final or from the time that the decision of the registrar of civil status is no longer open to review.
Notice of the change is published in the Gazette officielle du Québec except where
(1)  a special exemption from publication has been granted by the Minister of Justice for reasons of general interest;
(2)  in the case of an application concerning a given name, it is clear that the change requested relates to a modification of the person’s sexual identity; or
(3)  the change requested concerns a child under 6 months of age.
1991, c. 64, a. 67; 1996, c. 21, s. 27; 2007, c. 32, s. 9; 2013, c. 27, s. 2; 2016, c. 4, s. 9.
67. A change of name produces its effects from the time the judgment authorizing it acquires the authority of a final judgment (res judicata) or from the time that the decision of the registrar of civil status is no longer open to review.
Notice of the change is published in the Gazette officielle du Québec except where
(1)  a special exemption from publication has been granted by the Minister of Justice for reasons of general interest;
(2)  in the case of an application concerning a given name, it is clear that the change requested relates to a modification of the person’s sexual identity; or
(3)  the change requested concerns a child under 6 months of age.
1991, c. 64, a. 67; 1996, c. 21, s. 27; 2007, c. 32, s. 9; 2013, c. 27, s. 2.
67. A change of name produces its effects from the time the judgment authorizing it acquires the authority of a final judgment (res judicata) or from the time that the decision of the registrar of civil status is no longer open to review.
Notice of the change is published in the Gazette officielle du Québec unless a special exemption from publication is granted by the Minister of Justice for reasons of general interest.
1991, c. 64, a. 67; 1996, c. 21, s. 27; 2007, c. 32, s. 9.
67. A change of name produces its effects from the time the judgment authorizing it acquires the authority of a final judgment (res judicata) or from the time that the decision of the registrar of civil status is no longer open to review.
Notice of the change is published in the Gazette officielle du Québec unless a special exemption from publication is granted by the minister responsible for civil status for reasons of general interest.
1991, c. 64, a. 67; 1996, c. 21, s. 27.
67. A change of name produces its effects from the time the judgment authorizing it acquires the authority of a final judgment (res judicata) or from the time that the decision of the registrar of civil status is no longer open to review.
Notice of the change is published in the Gazette officielle du Québec unless a special exemption from publication is granted by the Minister of Justice for reasons of general interest.
1991, c. 64, a. 67.
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