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23-104a Solemnizing marriage; persons authorized to officiate
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1968, ch. 207, Â§ 1; L. 1973, ch. 134, Â§ 26; L. 1984, ch. 134, Â§ 1; L. 1996, ch. 194, Â§ 2; July 1.
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23-101 Nature of marriage relation
(b) The state of Kansas shall not recognize a common-law marriage contract if either party to the marriage contract is under 18 years of age.
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1867, ch. 84, Â§ 1; G.S. 1868, ch. 61, Â§ 1; R.S. 1923, 23-101; L. 1980, ch. 106, Â§ 1; L. 1996, ch. 142, Â§ 1; L. 2002, ch. 143, Â§ 1; July 1.
23-102 Incestuous marriages void
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1867, ch. 84, Â§ 2; G.S. 1868, ch. 61, Â§ 2; R.S. 1923, 23-102; L. 1985, ch. 114, Â§ 21; July 1.
23-105 Registration
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1913, ch. 224, Â§ 1; R.S. 1923, 23-105; L. 1980, ch. 106, Â§ 2; July 1.
23-106 Issuance of marriage license; form; waiting period; emergency; lawful age; consent, when; unlawful acts, penalty; duties of person issuing license; expiration of license
(a) The clerks of the district courts or judges thereof, when applied to for a marriage license by any person who is one of the parties to the proposed marriage and who is legally entitled to a marriage license, shall issue a marriage license in substance as follows:
MARRIAGE LICENSE (Name of place where office located, month, day and year.)
(b) No clerk or judge of the district court shall issue a marriage license before the third calendar day (Sunday and holidays included) following the date of the filing of the application therefor in such clerk's or judge's office except that in cases of emergency or extraordinary circumstances, a judge of the district court may upon proper showing being made, permit by order of the court the issuance of such marriage license without waiting three days. Each district court shall keep a record of all marriages resulting from licenses issued by the court, which record shall show the names of the persons who were married and the date of the marriage.
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1867, ch. 84, Â§ 5; G.S. 1868, ch. 61, Â§ 5; L. 1905, ch. 302, Â§ 1; L. 1913, ch. 224, Â§ 2; R.S. 1923, 23-106; L. 1947, ch. 240, Â§ 1; L. 1967, ch. 202, Â§ 1; L. 1968, ch. 207, Â§ 3; L. 1969, ch. 184, Â§ 1; L. 1972, ch. 161, Â§ 3; L. 1976, ch. 145, Â§ 116; L. 1977, ch. 109, Â§ 18; L. 1987, ch. 119, Â§ 1; L. 1994, ch. 120, Â§ 1; L. 1996, ch. 142, Â§ 2; L. 2006, ch. 184, Â§ 1; July 1.
23-107 Forms for licenses, issuance; photocopy to applicant; computer generated licenses
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1913, ch. 224, Â§ 3; R.S. 1923, 23-107; L. 1976, ch. 145, Â§ 117; L. 1977, ch. 109, Â§ 19; L. 1980, ch. 106, Â§ 3; L. 1987, ch. 119, Â§ 2; L. 1990, ch. 116, Â§ 1; L. 1995, ch. 178, Â§ 1; Apr. 27.
23-108a License fee; authorized only by legislative enactment; disposition
(a) The judge or clerk of the district court shall collect from the applicant for a marriage license a fee of $59.
(b) The clerk of the court shall remit all fees prescribed by this section to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury. Of each remittance, the state treasurer shall credit 38.98% to the protection from abuse fund, 15.19% to the family and children trust account of the family and children investment fund created by K.S.A. 38-1808, and amendments thereto, 16.95% to the crime victims assistance fund created by K.S.A. 74-7334, and amendments thereto, 15.25% to the judicial branch nonjudicial salary adjustment fund created by K.S.A. 2009 Supp. 20-1a15, and amendments thereto, and the remainder to the state general fund.
(c) Except as provided further, the marriage license fee established in this section shall be the only fee collected or moneys in the nature of a fee collected for a marriage license. Such fee shall only be established by an act of the legislature and no other authority is established by law or otherwise to collect a fee. On and after July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010, the supreme court may impose an additional charge, not to exceed $10 per marriage license fee, to fund the costs of non-judicial personnel.
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1984, ch. 136, Â§ 1; L. 1989, ch. 239, Â§ 5; L. 1992, ch. 313, Â§ 10; L. 1996, ch. 188, Â§ 3; L. 2001, ch. 5, Â§ 85; L. 2006, ch. 215, Â§ 5; L. 2008, ch. 95, Â§ 6; L. 2009, ch. 116, Â§ 13; July 1.
23-109 Marriage certificate; recording marriages
(a) Every person who performs a marriage ceremony under the provisions of this act shall endorse the person's certificate of the marriage on the license, give the duplicate copy of the license to the parties to the marriage and return the license, within 10 days after the marriage, to the judge or clerk of the district court who issued it. The judge or clerk shall record the marriage on the marriage record in the office of the judge or clerk and shall forward, not later than the third day of the following month, to the secretary of health and environment the license and certificate of marriage, together with a statement of the names of the parties and the name and address of the person who performed the marriage ceremony.
(b) If no marriage license has been issued by the judge or clerk of the district court during a month, the judge or clerk shall promptly notify the secretary of health and environment to that effect on a form provided for that purpose.
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1913, ch. 224, Â§ 5; L. 1917, ch. 236, Â§ 1; R.S. 1923, 23-109; L. 1925, ch. 201, Â§ 2; L. 1968, ch. 207, Â§ 5; L. 1976, ch. 170, Â§ 2; L. 1976, ch. 151, Â§ 5; L. 1977, ch. 109, Â§ 21; L. 1980, ch. 106, Â§ 6; L. 1984, ch. 147, Â§ 7; L. 1984, ch. 135, Â§ 1; July 1.
23-110 Records of marriages; indexing; certified copies or abstracts
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1913, ch. 224, Â§ 6; R.S. 1923, 23-110; L. 1956, ch. 52, Â§ 7; L. 1957, ch. 431, Â§ 6; L. 1963, ch. 398, Â§ 9; L. 1967, ch. 203, Â§ 1; L. 1973, ch. 309, Â§ 13; L. 1975, ch. 462, Â§ 29; L. 1976, ch. 145, Â§ 121; L. 1978, ch. 347, Â§ 5; L. 1980, ch. 106, Â§ 7; L. 1983, ch. 286, Â§ 16; L. 1984, ch. 147, Â§ 8; L. 1984, ch. 135, Â§ 2; L. 2002, ch. 160, Â§ 1; May 23.
23-111 Penalty for not complying with statutory requirements
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1913, ch. 224, Â§ 8; R.S. 1923, 23-111; L. 1976, ch. 145, Â§ 122; L. 1977, ch. 109, Â§ 22; July 1.
23-112 Copy of licenses returned kept by court personnel
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1867, ch. 84, Â§ 6; G.S. 1868, ch. 61, Â§ 6; R.S. 1923, 23-112; L. 1976, ch. 145, Â§ 123; L. 1977, ch. 109, Â§ 23; L. 1990, ch. 116, Â§ 2; July 1.
23-114 Proof of relationship of parties; penalty for granting license to parties not entitled without examination
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1867, ch. 84, Â§ 8; G.S. 1868, ch. 61, Â§ 8; L. 1886, ch. 124, Â§ 1; R.S. 1923, 23-114; L. 1976, ch. 145, Â§ 125; L. 1977, ch. 109, Â§ 25; July 1.
23-115 Validity of marriages contracted without state
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1867, ch. 84, Â§ 9; G.S. 1868, ch. 61, Â§ 9; R.S. 1923, 23-115; L. 1996, ch. 142, Â§ 3; July 1.
23-116 Validation of certain marriages; performance of marriage by Baha'is assembly
(a) All marriages solemnized among the society called Friends, or Quakers, in the form previously practiced and in use in their meetings shall be good and valid and shall not be construed as affected by any of the foregoing provisions of this act. All marriages previously solemnized in this state by that society, in accordance with its forms and usage, are hereby declared legal and valid.
(b) A local spiritual assembly of the Baha'is or representative members of that assembly, according to the usage of their religious community, as defined in the declaration of trust and bylaws of the national spiritual assembly of the Baha'is of the United States and bylaws of a local spiritual assembly may perform and witness the marriage ceremony in this state and certify on the back of the license the facts of the marriage and its date.
(c) Any marriage ceremony performed prior to the effective date of this act and certified by any person who had been issued a certificate of election as justice of the peace and the resulting marriage are hereby declared legal and valid.
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1867, ch. 844, Â§ 10; G.S. 1868, ch. 61, Â§ 10; L. 1870, ch. 75, Â§ 1; R.S. 1923, 23-116; L. 1945, ch. 196, Â§ 1; L. 1961, ch. 191, Â§ 1; L. 1967, ch. 204, Â§ 1; L. 1971, ch. 122, Â§ 1; L. 1973, ch. 134, Â§ 27; L. 1984, ch. 134, Â§ 2; July 1.
23-116a Solemnizing marriage; persons not authorized; penalty
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1945, ch. 196, Â§ 2; L. 1968, ch. 207, Â§ 6; July 1.
23-117 Records or copies as evidence
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1867, ch. 84, Â§ 11; G.S. 1868, ch. 61, Â§ 11; R.S. 1923, 23-117; L. 1976, ch. 145, Â§ 126; Jan. 10, 1977.
23-128 Artificial insemination; performance; consent
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1968, ch. 272, Â§ 1; July 1.
23-129 Same; child is natural child at law
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1968, ch. 272, Â§ 2; July 1.
23-130 Artificial insemination; consent executed and filed; file not open to public
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 1968, ch. 272, Â§ 3; L. 1976, ch. 145, Â§ 129; Jan. 10, 1977.
23-133 Designation of new legal name, procedure; certified copy of marriage license and certificate of marriage proof of identity
(a) At the time of marriage, a person may designate a new legal name, by which such person shall subsequently be known. Such name may include a combination of the person's prior existing name and the prior existing name of such person's spouse, or derivative versions thereof.
(b) A person's name, as designated pursuant to subsection (a), shall be recorded on the marriage license issued to such person, along with such person's name at the time of the person's application for such license, which shall be described thereon as the person's former name.
(c) The change to the person's new legal name shall be effective upon the endorsement of the person's marriage license with the certificate of marriage of the person who performed the marriage ceremony pursuant to K.S.A. 23-109, and amendments thereto.
(d) A certified copy of a person's marriage license endorsed with a certificate of marriage pursuant to K.S.A. 23-109, and amendments thereto, shall constitute proof of identity for the purposes of issuance of any Kansas driver's license or nondriver's identification card.
Kansas Statutes - Chapter 23: Domestic Relations - Article 1: Marriage History: L. 2007, ch. 162, Â§ 1; July 1