Section 2.208 – Recording And Delivery Of License

(a) The county clerk shall record a returned marriage license and mail the license to the address indicated on the application. On request by the applicants, the county clerk may e-mail the marriage license to an e-mail address provided to the county clerk by the...

Section 2.206 – Return Of License; Penalty

(a) The person who conducts a marriage ceremony shall record on the license the date on which and the county in which the ceremony is performed and the person’s name, subscribe the license, and return the license to the county clerk who issued it not later than...

Section 2.204 – 72-Hour Waiting Period; Exceptions

(a) Except as provided by this section, a marriage ceremony may not take place during the 72-hour period immediately following the issuance of the marriage license.(b) The 72-hour waiting period after issuance of a marriage license does not apply to an applicant who:...

Section 2.203 – Ceremony

(a) On receiving an unexpired marriage license, an authorized person may conduct the marriage ceremony as provided by this subchapter.(b) A person may assent to marriage by the appearance of a proxy appointed in the affidavit authorized by Subchapter A if the person...