Teacher:Given a passage and a query based on the passage, generate an unambiguous, concise and simple answer to the query from information in the passage. Note that the answer may not be present in exact form.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: Getting Legal Help to Understange Marriage License Requirements. No matter how excited you are to plan the big day and invite all your friends, it won't matter if you and/or your partner don't meet your state's marriage license requirements. And even if you've already received a valid marriage license, for example, it could expire before your planned wedding date. Information on Getting Married in New York State. 1 Please click here for information on the recently enacted Marriage Equality Act. 2 View a sample Marriage License (PDF, 314KB, 1pg.). These forms must be filled out in person. 3 Getting Married in New York State is also available in Portable Document Format (PDF, 173KB, 2pg.) Couples are responsible for obtaining a valid marriage license from the State of Texas, with both the bride and groom present. There is a 72-hour waiting period from the time the license is issued. Texas does not require blood tests or other medical records. License is good for 31 days, anywhere in Texas. Your local County Clerk will have more information on the exceptions to the waiting period. After the 72 hour waiting period is up, the marriage license remains valid for 30 days. After those 30 days, the license expires and can no longer be used to legalize your marriage. How much do marriage licenses cost in Texas? Because marriage licenses are issued at the county level, the marriage license fee depends on which county in Texas you apply in. Currently, most counties charge around $70 for a marriage license. To obtain a license without parental consent, both of the applicants must be at least 18 years of age. The 18-year minimum age does not apply for individuals who have been married previously. The age requirement can be waived by a county judge for applicants who can prove they are parents or expectant parents. There are none. You do not have to be a previous or current resident of South Carolina to obtain a marriage license that will be valid statewide. Waiting Period After I submit my application how long do I have to wait before I receive my marriage license? There is a mandatory 1 day waiting period before your license is issued to you. In most states, the waiting period does not include Saturdays, Sundays or federal holidays. In some instances, the day the application is filed is not included within the waiting period timeline. You can now apply online for a marriage license. If you need a certified copy of a marriage license for a marriage that has already taken place, please visit Certified Copies of Records. MARRIAGE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS. A couple must apply together, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. A list of county courthouses and their addresses where marriage licenses can be attained is found on the Association of Arkansas Counties website. 1 Arkansas Marriage License cost is approximately $58.00 (cash only). 2 Males and females shall reach the age of 18 years to contract for a marriage license in Arkansas. Males age 17 or females ages 16 or 17, may be married with parental consent. (For more information on this call your local county court house in Arkansas). If you were previously married, the date of your divorce or the date of your spouse's death must be provided. If the divorce or spouse's death had taken place within the last 6 months, bring a certified copy of the divorce decree or death certificate. This document outlines the requirements you must adhere to in order to get a valid marriage license that can be used statewide. Let's begin Cost of Your License How much does a marriage license cost? The marriage license fee is roughly $25.00 dollars, although fees may vary from county to county. Out of state applicants will be charged a higher fee than in-state residents. Accepted forms of payment are cash. Query: how long are your marriage license good for
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After the 72 hour waiting period is up, the marriage license remains valid for 30 days.