Montana § 40-1-323 Proof Of Solemnized Marriage When No Record

Montana Statutes

§ 40-1-323 — Proof Of Solemnized Marriage When No Record

Montana § 40-1-323

Title 40FAMILY LAW

Ch. 1MARRIAGE

Part 3Solemnization

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 40-1-323 (2026).

Text

40-1-323 . Proof of solemnized marriage when no record. If the record of the solemnization of a marriage heretofore entered into has been lost or destroyed and not known to exist, the parties may join in a written declaration of such marriage, substantially showing:

(1)the names, ages, and residences of the parties;

(2)the date and place of marriage and other pertinent facts of the marriage;

(3)that the record of the solemnized marriage has become lost or destroyed, as the case may be, and is not known to exist.

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40-1-323 . Proof of solemnized marriage when no record. If the record of the solemnization of a marriage heretofore entered into has been lost or destroyed and not known to exist, the parties may join in a written declaration of such marriage, substantially showing:
(1) the names, ages, and residences of the parties;
(2) the date and place of marriage and other pertinent facts of the marriage;
(3) that the record of the solemnized marriage has become lost or destroyed, as the case may be, and is not known to exist.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 86, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3632, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5725, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 76; re-en. Sec. 5725, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 276, L. 1959; R.C.M. 1947, 48-131.