Missouri Statutes
§ 451.230 — How acknowledged or proved — to be recorded, where.
Missouri § 451.230
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXXDOMESTIC RELATIONS
Ch. 451Marriage, Marriage Contracts, and Rights of Married Women
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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 451.230 (2026).
Text
Such marriage contracts shall be acknowledged or proved before the same officer and certified in the same manner as deeds of conveyance for land are or shall be required by law to be acknowledged or proved and certified; and they shall be recorded, with the certificate of proof or acknowledgment, in the office of the recorder of each county where any estate is situated which is intended to be conveyed or affected thereby.
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Legislative History
(RSMo 1939 § 3374)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 2987; 1919 § 7312; 1909 § 8293
Marriage contracts to be received in evidence, when, 490.590
Nearby Sections
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§ 451.010
Marriage a civil contract.§ 451.020
Certain marriages prohibited — official issuing licenses to certain persons guilty of misdemeanor.§ 451.030
Bigamous marriage void.§ 451.080
Recorder to issue license — form of.§ 451.100
Marriages solemnized by whom.§ 451.110
Certificate of marriage to be given.§ 451.150
Licenses to be recorded — fee.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Missouri § 451.230, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mo/451/451.230.