Alabama Marriage Laws | § 30-1-12

Alabama Code 30-1-12

Judge of probate to maintain register of marriages.

The judge of probate must keep a book, in which shall be registered all marriages filed in the office. The judge of probate shall record, in a permanent record, all marriages presented to the probate court and shall forward the original documentation to the Office of Vital Statistics in accordance with Section 22-9A-17.

(Code 1852, §1951; Code 1867, §2340; Code 1876, §2679; Code 1886, §2316; Code 1896, §2846; Code 1907, §4886; Code 1923, §9000; Code 1940, T. 34, §11; Act 2019-340, §1.)

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§ 30-1-8 Fee for performing marriage.
§ 30-1-5 Consent of parents required for marriage of certain minors.
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