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There's not a waiting period to remarry in CO, but when you apply for your marriage license you have to show a copy of the divorce decree.
how long after divorce is final do you need to wait to remarry in louisiana?
There is no legal definition for an "unanswered" divorce decree. Once a decree has been entered the marriage is legally dissolved and after a statutory waiting period that varies in different jurisdictions the parties are free to remarry. A decree does not need to be "answered".
You can get a copy from any registry office - on payment of a standard fee.
You do not need the actual divorce decree. The form required for obtaining a marriage license will either ask if you have ever been married, if that is the case you will need to supply the information of where and when the final divorce decree was issued. Persons filing an application for a marriage license are presumed to be under oath and must answer all questions truthfully or risk a perjury charge.
yes, you need
Answer In the United States you have to sign divorce papers and you usually get a copy once the divorce is final. If you did not file for the divorce you need to find out where it was filed, meaning what jurisdiction - county - state, etc. The courthouse in the jurisdiction where the divorce was filed will have a copy of a final divorce decree.
Some offices have a requirement to see the certified copy of the divorce decree if the divorce occurred within a certain period of time, for instance 6 months. Some want to see the decree even up to 1 year. If you have them, carry them. Be prepared.
You should be able to present a copy of the decree to whatever entity is responsible for distributing payments from the retirement account. To "check on" the provisions in the divorce decree you can visit the court and request the file. You can read through the file and obtain copies of any documents you need to make a claim.
no. I think you need the judge's signature.
Consult the licensing office for your country or state. In most cases, if you have a Final Decree of Divorce there is no waiting period necessary. But why you would rush into another marriage when the last one didn't work out doesn't make sense to me!
It is important to keep a final divorce decree in a safe place. A person might need the final divorce decree in the future to make certain modifications or to change their last name.