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IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION XIANGJING ZAHN TO CHANGE THE NAME OF HONGHONG ZHAN, A MINOR, TO MICHELLE HONGHONG ZHAN A-6113-10T1

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION XIANGJING ZAHN TO

CHANGE THE NAME OF HONGHONG ZHAN, A MINOR, TO MICHELLE

HONGHONG ZHAN

A-6113-10T1

A permanent resident alien may obtain a legal change of

name pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:52-1 to -4. We reverse the trial

court's order, which dismissed a name change application on the

basis that relief under the statute was limited to United States

citizens. 02-14-12