---
kind: "section"
citation: "8 C.F.R. § 338.2"
title: "8"
number: "338.2"
heading: "Execution in case name is changed."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/8/338.2"
---

# §338.2. Execution in case name is changed.


Whenever the name of an applicant has been changed by order of a court as a part of a naturalization, the clerk of court, or his or her authorized deputy, shall forward a copy of the order changing the applicant's name with the notifications required by [part 339](/cfr/8/part339.md) of this chapter. The Certificate of Naturalization will be issued to the applicant in the name as changed.


## Notes

### Amendments

[56 FR 50501, Oct. 7, 1991]

### Authority

Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1443; 8 CFR part 2.

### Amendments

[56 FR 50501, Oct. 7, 1991]
