Vermont Marriage Laws | § 5137

Vermont Statutes Annotated 5137

Issuance of license

Title 18: Health; Part 6: Births, Marriages and Deaths; Chapter 105: Marriage Records and Licenses; Section 5137 ::: Issuance of license ::: (a) A town clerk shall issue a civil marriage license to all applicants who have complied with the provisions of section 5131 of this title and who are otherwise qualified under the laws of the state to apply for a license to marry and to contract for such marriage. (b) An assistant town clerk may perform the duties of a town clerk under this chapter.

HISTORY: Amended 1985, No. 114 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. April 9, 1986; 1999, No. 91 (Adj. Sess.), § 27; 2009, No. 3, § 12a, eff. Sept. 1, 2009.

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