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It depends on the issuing government entity. In some places they will issue the marriage license immediately. Others require proof of counseling for health issues or even blood tests. Many have a waiting period of a few days.
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Is civilly married the same as marriage license?
Not exactly. A marriage license is a document you receive after having a civil marriage. In most countries, you also receive a marriage license for the civil portion of a religious marriage.Not exactly. A marriage license is a document you receive after having a civil marriage. In most countries, you also receive a marriage license for the civil portion of a religious marriage.
What does same-sex marriage entail?
You apply for a marriage license. You take the license to a registered officiant and have a ceremony of your choice. The officiant returns the license to the clerk who then issues a certificate of marriage. You take your partner home and live together presumably forever in a loving, committed relationship. In this respect, a same-sex marriage is exactly the same as a heterosexual marriage.
If same-sex marriage is legalized would a minor be allowed to marry with parents' consent?
In states where same-sex marriage is legal, the same requirements apply to all who apply for a marriage license. If a minor can marry with parental consent in your state, then the same will still be possible after same-sex marriage is enacted.
Can you get married in Pennsylvania the same day you get your marriage license?
No, the license should be from the correct county in Pennsylvania. The license must be issued by the county where the ceremony is to take place.
Do the witnesses on the marriage license have to be the same as the witnesses on the marriage certificate?
"Marriage License" and "Marriage Certificate" are two different terms for the same document.
Can you get marriage license in Kansas and get married in Arizona?
You have to get married in the same state in which you obtained your marriage license. But you can apply for an Arizona marriage license if that is the state in which you have decided to get married. Just because you got a marriage license in one state doesn't mean you can't change your mind and apply to get married in a different state. But when you do get married, you have to have a marriage license in the state in which you get married. The marriage license is not recorded as a "done deal" until after the wedding, so it shouldn't be a problem.
What do you need to remarry the same person?
First you must have legally dissolved your first marriage. Then you must simply start all over again. You must apply for a marriage license and have someone who is qualified perform the ceremony.First you must have legally dissolved your first marriage. Then you must simply start all over again. You must apply for a marriage license and have someone who is qualified perform the ceremony.First you must have legally dissolved your first marriage. Then you must simply start all over again. You must apply for a marriage license and have someone who is qualified perform the ceremony.First you must have legally dissolved your first marriage. Then you must simply start all over again. You must apply for a marriage license and have someone who is qualified perform the ceremony.
Does same-sex marriage mean getting a marriage license?
In U.S. jurisdictions where same-sex marriage is legal, the process is the same as for any other marriage. That includes first obtaining a marriage license before performing the ceremony.
Can you get a marriage license in ga and get married the same day?
Yes, you can get a marriage license in Georgia and get married on the same day. However, there is a waiting period of 24 hours after obtaining the license before the marriage ceremony can take place. Additionally, both parties must be present when applying for the license.
How does same-sex marriage happen?
In places where it has been legalized, it happens exactly the same way as any other marriage (i.e., apply for marriage license, ceremony before authorized officiant, registration of marriage, issuance of certificate). In places where it has not been legalized, it does not happen except symbolically.
How many same-sex couples have married in Delaware county Pennsylvania?
Same-sex couples in Delaware County, Pennsylvania can now start apply for their marriage license as of 20 May 2014.
What info is on 1924 UK marriage certificate?
It's the same as on the current marriage license
