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In most states if there is no license, there is no marriage. Some states allow a common law marriage when people have been living together for many years.

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Q: Does the lack of a marriage license make the marriage void?
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If you did not have a marriage license and still got married are you married or is it void?

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Is a marriage considered void in Iowa if the person refuses to give the marriage license to the minister to register the marriage?

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Are you legally married if you don't use your marriage licenses within 30 days in Tennessee?

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