403.2 30 Legal separation -- Court may convert, to a decree of dissolution -- Restoration of former name. (1) No earlier than one year after entry of a decree of legal separation, the court on motion of either party shall convert the decree to a decree of diss olution of marriage. (2) Upon request by a wife whose marriage is dissolved or declared invalid, the court may, and if there are no children of the parties shall, order her maiden name or a former name restored. History: Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 182, se c. 13.
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