Petition For Recognition Of Minors Change Of Gender And Sex Identifier {NC-500}

NC-500, PETITION FOR RECOGNITION OF MINOR'S CHANGE OF GENDER AND SEX IDENTIFIER AND FOR ISSUANCE OF NEW BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND CHANGE OF NAME, this form is used to start a case to get a court decision (order) recognizing your child's gender, and (if you want) to change their name. Use this form only for a petition relating to a minor. (Petitioners 18 years or older must use form NC-300.) Before completing this petition, read the Instructions for Filing Petition for Recognition of Minor's Change of Gender and Sex Identifier (form NC-500-INFO). • If you are seeking a name change in addition to recognition of gender change, complete items 8 or 9. If you are only seeking recognition of gender change, skip these items. • If the petition is being brought by a guardian, an attorney appointed as guardian ad litem for a dependent minor (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 326.5), or an attorney for a minor under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 601 or 602), you must also complete Declaration of Guardian or Juvenile Attorney (form NC-510G). Form Adopted for Mandatory Use Judicial Council of California, NC-500 [Rev. January 1, 2023] Code of Civil Procedure, § 1277.5; Health and Safety Code, §§ 103430, 103435. www.FormsWorkflow.com