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Section 81
Provisions regarding the use of married women's surnames

(1) After marriage, a married woman may use the surname used by her father or mother or her husband's surname or both.
(2) If there is any question regarding the surname of a married woman, it shall be assumed that she used her husband's surname unless proven otherwise.
(3) If a woman using her husband's surname gets divorced, she may use the surname used by her father or mother if she wishes.