MCL - Act 128 of 1887
AN ACT establishing the minimum ages for contracting marriages; to require a civil license in order to marry and its registration; to provide for the implementation of federal law; and to provide a penalty for the violation of this act.
History: 1887, Act 128, Eff. Sept. 28, 1887
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Am. 1951, Act 37, Eff. Sept. 28, 1951
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Am. 1998, Act 333, Imd. Eff. Aug. 10, 1998
| Document | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Section 551.101 | Section | Marriage license; requirements; place to obtain, delivery to person officiating. |
| Section 551.102 | Section | Blank form for marriage license and certificate; preparation, contents, and distribution; furnishing blank forms of affidavit of competency; filing affidavit; electronic filing; license as matter of record; transmission to department of community health; social security number; application exempt from disclosure. |
| Section 551.103 | Section | Persons capable of contracting marriage; age requirement; proof of age; certification of license; copy of license; fee; allocation for family counseling services; return and disposition of unexpended funds; waiver of fee; additional fee for nonresidents; delivery of license and certificate to officiating individual; recording information; forwarding licenses and certificates to state registrar; imposition of fee by certain charter counties. |
| Section 551.103a | Section | Marriage license; time of delivery; solemnization of marriage required. |
| Section 551.104 | Section | Certificate completion; officiating person duty; original license return; record. |
| Section 551.105 | Section | County clerk; violation of act, misdemeanor, penalty. |
| Section 551.106 | Section | Person officiating at marriage; violation of act, misdemeanor, penalty. |
| Section 551.107 | Section | Failure to return certificate; misdemeanor, penalty. |
| Section 551.108 | Section | Marriage license; false statement in application, perjury. |
| Section 551.109 | Section | Filing reports of marriage; record. |
| Section 551.110 | Section | License, certificate or certified copy record as evidence. |
| Section 551.111 | Section | License or certificate errors; evidence, correction. |