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     40-4-131. Joint petition -- filing -- form -- contents. (1) A proceeding for summary dissolution of marriage is commenced by filing in the district court a joint petition in the form prescribed by the court.
     (2) The petition must:
     (a) be signed under oath by both parties;
     (b) state that, as of the date of the filing of the joint petition, each condition set forth in 40-4-130 has been met;
     (c) state the mailing address of both parties; and
     (d) state whether or not the wife elects to have the wife's maiden or former name restored and, if so, state the name to be restored.

     History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 795, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 1577, Ch. 56, L. 2009.

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