New Hampshire § 457:23 Requirements

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 457:23 — Requirements

New Hampshire § 457:23

Title XLIIIDOMESTIC RELATIONS

Ch. 457MARRIAGES

SubdivisionDocumentation of Marriages

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Bluebook

N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 457:23 (2026).

Text

I. No marriage license shall be issued by any town or city clerk until the applicants have each provided for inspection the following documents:

(a)Proof of age;

(b)A certified copy of the final divorce decree, if either or both parties are divorced; and

(c)A certified copy of the death record of spouse, if either or both parties are widowed. II, III. [Repealed.]

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Legislative History

1937, 186:1. RL 338:23. RSA 457:23. 1961, 222:1. 1965, 333:1. 1977, 277:1. 1979, 310:2. 1981, 95:2. 1988, 226:2; 262:6. 1995, 310:181. 2005, 261:6. 2011, 187:5, eff. Aug. 13, 2011.