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How is it legal to marry someone else before your divorce is signed by a judge And how did you attain a marriage license without the final divorce decree?
No. It is not legal to marry someone before your divorce decree is made final. It is called bigamy. You can go to prison for that. Most people do not like prison. You obtain a marriage license without the final divorce decree by applying for one. Most places do not check to see if you are married when they issue a license. They simply collect your money.
How long do you have to be separated in Colorado to get a divorce?
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.
Do you need to state previous marriages on your new marriage license?
In Georgia you must provide your final divorce decree when you apply for a marriage license. But only the last if there is more than one.
Do you have to have proof of your divorce to remarry in Tennessee?
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.
How long after the divorce is final can you remarry in TN?
There's not a waiting period to remarry in TN, but when you apply for your marriage license you have to show a copy of the divorce decree.
If you live in Colo and want to get married in Las Vegas do you have to take your divorce decree from a prior marriage with you to get a license in Las Vegas?
yes
If your marriage date wrong on your divorce decree is your divorce vaild?
yes
Do you have to have a divorce decree to get married?
If you are already married and want to marry someone else you MUST obtain a divorce decree from your present spouse, even if you have been separated for a long time and don't know where your spouse is living. If you do not, you will be violating the law in the US, would need to falsify the marriage license and your second marriage will be invalid.
Is divorce legal if date of marriage is incorrect?
Yes. A divorce decree would not be nullified if the marriage date was inadvertently misstated. You could try calling the court that issued the decree for confirmation.
What questions are asked about prior marriages on a NC marriage license application?
The marriage license applications may vary from county to county, but they generally ask for the number of prior marriages, how the marriages ended; such as divorce, annulment or death, and the date the marriages ended. Some may also want a copy of the divorce decree.
What is an unanswered divorce decree?
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".
How long do you have to keep a marriage license after a divorce?
The Final Divorce Decree in esense nulls the Marriage License, so it does not need to be kept any longer than one feels necessary. In the divorce documents the fact is made that the union between the married couple is to be dissolved, so unless you want to keep it for nostalgic reasons, then it's ok to discard it. If there are kids involved in this divorce, they may wish to keep it for some reason.
