Georgia § 19-3-41 Department of Public Health marriage manual; distribution; rules and regulations

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§ 19-3-41 — Department of Public Health marriage manual; distribution; rules and regulations

Georgia § 19-3-41

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Bluebook

O.C.G.A. § 19-3-41 (2026).

Text

(a)The Department of Public Health shall prepare a marriage manual for distribution by the judge of the probate court or his clerk to all applicants for a marriage license. The manual shall include, but shall not be limited to, material on family planning.

(b)The manual provided for in subsection (a) of this Code section shall be issued by the judge of the probate court or his clerk to applicants for a marriage license at the same time the marriage license is issued.

(c)The Department of Public Health shall promulgate rules and regulations to implement this Code section.

(d)In order to be nonsectarian, the manual will include resource referral information for those who might have questions regarding religious beliefs in the areas covered by the marriage manual.

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(a) The Department of Public Health shall prepare a marriage manual for distribution by the judge of the probate court or his clerk to all applicants for a marriage license. The manual shall include, but shall not be limited to, material on family planning. (b) The manual provided for in subsection (a) of this Code section shall be issued by the judge of the probate court or his clerk to applicants for a marriage license at the same time the marriage license is issued. (c) The Department of Public Health shall promulgate rules and regulations to implement this Code section. (d) In order to be nonsectarian, the manual will include resource referral information for those who might have questions regarding religious beliefs in the areas covered by the marriage manual.