Colorado JDF 421 Petition for Name Change for a Minor Child
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Official Source:Colorado Judicial BranchChecked Jun 2026What is JDF 421 used for?
Use this form to ask a Colorado court to legally change a minor child's name, giving the court the child's current and proposed name and the reason for the change.
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Colorado Judicial Branch
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JDF 421
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