Effective 28 Aug 2001
451.080. Recorder to issue license — form of. — 1. The recorders of the several counties of this state, and the recorder of the city of St. Louis, shall, when applied to by any person legally entitled to a marriage license, issue the same which may be in the following form:
2. If the man is under eighteen or the woman under eighteen, add the following:
3. On which such license the person solemnizing the marriage shall, within fifteen days after the issuing thereof, make as near as may be the following return, and return such license to the officer issuing the same:
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(RSMo 1939 § 3365, A.L. 1974 2d Ex. Sess. H.B. 11, A.L. 1993 S.B. 180, A.L. 2001 H.B. 157)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 2978; 1919 § 7303; 1909 § 8284