Any court of probate, as part of its approval of any agreement of adoption or declaration of an intention to adopt, may change the name of the person adopted, as requested by the adoptive parent or parents.(1949 Rev., S. 6873; P.A. 14-104, S. 11.)History: Sec. 45-69 transferred to Sec. 45-66a in 1979; Sec. 45-66a transferred to Sec. 45a-736 in 1991; pursuant to P.A. 14-104, 'adopting parent' was changed editorially by the Revisors to 'adoptive parent', effective October 1, 2014.Annotation to former section 45-66a:Cited. 17 CA 627. Any court of probate, as part of its approval of any agreement of adoption or declaration of an intention to adopt, may change the name of the person adopted, as requested by the adoptive parent or parents.(1949 Rev., S. 6873; P.A. 14-104, S. 11.)History: Sec. 45-69 transferred to Sec. 45-66a in 1979; Sec. 45-66a transferred to Sec. 45a-736 in 1991; pursuant to P.A. 14-104, 'adopting parent' was changed editorially by the Revisors to 'adoptive parent', effective October 1, 2014.Annotation to former section 45-66a:Cited. 17 CA 627.
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