Mississippi Marriage Laws | § 93-1-23

Mississippi Code Annotated 93-1-23

Custodian of records relating to marriage licenses

The clerk of the circuit court in each county shall be the legal custodian of the records and papers relating to marriage licenses and certificates of marriage formerly kept by the clerk of the probate court of each county.

Codes, 1871, § 570; 1880, § 1492; 1892, § 2865; 1906, § 3250; Hemingway’s 1917, § 2557; 1930, § 2368; 1942, § 466.

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§ 93-1-17 By whom marriages may be solemnized.
§ 93-1-19 Marriage may be solemnized according to religious customs.
§ 93-1-11 Hours for issuance of licenses.
§ Miss. Const. art. 14, § 263A. Marriage defined as only between a man and a woman.
§ 93-1-25 Solicitation of marriage ceremony unlawful; penalty.
§ 93-1-15 License and solemnization required for valid marriage.
§ 93-1-13 License essential.
§ 93-1-3 Unlawful marriage; effect of marrying outside of and returning to state.
§ 93-1-9 Noncompliance with §§ 93-1-5 and 93-1-7 not to affect validity of solemnized marriage followed by cohabitation.
§ 93-1-18 Validation of certain marriages performed by mayors.
§ 93-1-5 Conditions precedent to issuance of license; penalty for noncompliance.
§ 93-1-23 Custodian of records relating to marriage licenses
§ 93-1-1 Certain marriages declared incestuous and void.