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There is a 72-hour waiting period before the license is issued. The waiting period begins when the application is filed with the Local Registrar. There is no 72-hour waiting period for a remarriage; however, you must bring a certified copy of your existing marriage.
A local Registrar will not issue a marriage or civil union license sooner than 72 hours after the application for a license has been made, unless ordered to do so via a Superior Court order.
Once the marriage license is issued, it is valid for thirty (30) days from the issued date. A marriage license permits a wedding to be lawfully performed. On the day of the wedding ceremony, the two designated witnesses are required to appear with the couple to be married and must also bring identification.
You must sign the application, under oath, in the presence of the issuing authority. The following criteria must be met before two people can enter a marriage: Not be a party to another civil union, domestic partnership or marriage in this state or recognized by this state; Be at least 18 years of age.
TO APPLY FOR A MARRIAGE LICENSE. Applications must be made in person, by appointment only. If either of these describe you, move on to step 2. Staff at the Clerks Office cannot marry couples; they can only issue Marriage Licenses.

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