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- A marriage license must be obtained at the court house in YOUR County of residence. If you do not live in the State of Michigan, a marriage license must be obtained from the court house in county where the prisoner is currently located. Contact the court house in advance and ask what documentation is required to obtain a marriage license.
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If you do not live in the State of Michigan, a marriage license must be obtained from the court house in county where the prisoner is currently located. Contact the court house in advance and ask what documentation is required to obtain a marriage license.
Certified copies of marriage licenses may be obtained online, in person, or by writing to the Wayne County Clerk, Marriage Certification Dept., 400 Monroe St., Suite 610, Detroit, MI 48226. In addition, individuals can obtain "Rushed Delivery" certified copies of marriage licenses via VitalChek.
Performing a wedding ceremony when the parties do not have a valid marriage license is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $100 or 90 days in jail. MCL 551.106. A. Residents. If either party is a resident of Michigan, the resident must obtain a license from the county clerk of the county in which he or she resides. MCL 551.101. B. Nonresidents
Michigan Marriage License. If you're getting married in Michigan, you must first apply for a marriage license. It'll cost you $20.00 to $30.00 (based on residency), and you'll have to use it within 33 days. See FAQ Offices.
1. Apply 30 days or less before your wedding date! (Please note: your application will be available for two weeks after submission) 2. At least one applicant needs to be a Macomb County resident with proof of residency (current driver's license or State ID). 3. Complete the online application: Launch online application.
Following the ceremony, allow a minimum of two weeks before requesting copies of a newly filed marriage license. This gives the officiate time to properly file the license and for our office to get it entered into the database system. Information on how to obtain a certified copy of a marriage license can be found by visiting this link: Obtain ...
To obtain a Michigan marriage license the couple must be 18 years of age or older and be able to enter into legal contracts. (MCL 551.103) . As proof of age, the person who intends to be married, in addition to the statement of age in the application, when requested by the county clerk, shall submit a birth certificate or other proof of age.
