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Utah Code 30-1-11 [Repealed]

Return of license after ceremony -- Penalty for failure to return -- Criminal penalty for false statement.

[Section 30-1-11 Repealed] Return of license after ceremony -- Penalty for failure to return -- Criminal penalty for false statement.

(1) The individual solemnizing the marriage shall within 30 days after solemnizing the marriage return the license to the clerk of the county that issues the license, with a certificate of the marriage over the individual's signature, giving the date and place of celebration and the names of two or more witnesses present at the marriage.

(2) An individual described in Subsection (1) who fails to return the license is guilty of an infraction.

(3) An individual described in Subsection (1) who knowingly or intentionally makes a false statement on a certificate of marriage is guilty of perjury and may be prosecuted and punished as provided in Title 76, Chapter 8, Part 5, Falsification in Official Matters.

Amended by Chapter 420, 2019 General Session; Amended by Chapter 424, 2024 General Session; Repealed by Chapter 366, 2024 General Session ,§ 195, eff. 9/1/2024.


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