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The procedure is the same for any marriage (gay or straight) in Washington, DC:

  1. Complete marriage license application form;
  2. Appear in person, both partners, at Moultrie Courthouse;
  3. Show proof of age for both partners;
  4. Pay $45 fee for marriage license;
  5. Mandatory waiting period of three full business days;
  6. Bring marriage license to legal officiant (clergy or judge);
  7. Officiant signs license and returns it to Court;
  8. Certificate of marriage is mailed to your home address.
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Yes. Washington DC began recognizing same-sex marriages performed elsewhere on July 7, 2009. It began permitting same-sex couples to marry on March 9, 2010.

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Same-sex marriage is legal in Washington DC and follows the same legal process as opposite-sex marriage.

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