Texas Statutes
§ 2.206 — RETURN OF LICENSE; PENALTY.
Texas § 2.206
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Bluebook
Tex. Family Code Code Ann. § 2.206 (2026).
Text
Sec. 2.206. RETURN OF LICENSE; PENALTY.
(a)The person who conducts a marriage ceremony shall record on the license the date on which and the county in which the ceremony is performed and the person's name, subscribe the license, and return the license to the county clerk who issued it not later than the 30th day after the date the ceremony is conducted.
(b)A person who fails to comply with this section commits an offense. An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $200 and not more than $500.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 2.001
MARRIAGE LICENSE.§ 2.002
APPLICATION FOR LICENSE.§ 2.004
APPLICATION FORM.§ 2.005
PROOF OF IDENTITY AND AGE.§ 2.006
ABSENT APPLICANT.§ 2.009
ISSUANCE OF LICENSE.§ 2.014
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