Verified petition.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 41.295
in effect1. Any parent of an unemancipated minor desiring to have the name of the minor changed may file a verified petition with the clerk of the district court of the district in which the minor resides.
2. The petition shall be addressed to the court and shall state:
(a) The minors present name;
(b) The name which the minor will bear in the future;
(c) The reason for desiring the name change;
(d) The consent of the minor, if over the age of 14 years;
(e) The verified consent, if any, of the other parent;
(f) The name and address of the other parent, if known; and
(g) Whether the minor has been convicted of a felony.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-041.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
