Missouri Revised Statutes 451.230
How acknowledged or proved — to be recorded, where.
Such marriage contracts shall be acknowledged or proved before the same officer and certified in the same manner as deeds of conveyance for land are or shall be required by law to be acknowledged or proved and certified; and they shall be recorded, with the certificate of proof or acknowledgment, in the office of the recorder of each county where any estate is situated which is intended to be conveyed or affected thereby.
(RSMo 1939 § 3374)
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§ 451.080
Recorder to issue license — form of.
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§ 451.151
Additional fee for issuing marriage license or certified copies — amount to be collected by county recorder, duty to deposit — how.
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§ 451.240
Contract so recorded shall impart notice, to whom.
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§ 451.010
Marriage a civil contract.
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§ 451.020
Certain marriages prohibited — official issuing licenses to certain persons guilty of misdemeanor.
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§ 451.022
Public policy, same sex marriages prohibited — license may not be issued.
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§ 451.030
Bigamous marriage void.
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§ 451.040
Marriage license required, waiting period — presence not required, when — application, contents — license void when — common law of marriages void — lack of authority to perform marriage, effect.
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§ 451.090
Issuance of license prohibited, when — parental consent, when required — proof of age.
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§ 451.110
Certificate of marriage to be given.
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§ 451.115
Marriages illegally solemnized — penalty.
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§ 451.120
Penalty for solemnizing marriage without license, or failing to keep a record thereof.
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§ 451.130
Penalty for failure to issue, record or return license.
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§ 451.150
Licenses to be recorded — fee.
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§ 451.160
Names of children born before marriage shall be recorded.
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§ 451.170
Lost record of marriage supplied, how.
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§ 451.180
New certificate obtained, how.
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§ 451.190
Record supplied by certificate of witnesses, how.
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§ 451.200
Certificates and affidavits recorded when records lost or destroyed — fee.
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§ 451.210
Rerecording where marriage records are destroyed — fee.
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§ 451.220
Marriage contracts to be in writing, acknowledged or proved.
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§ 451.230
How acknowledged or proved — to be recorded, where.
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§ 451.100
Marriages solemnized by whom.