Full question:
My girlfriend and I are residents of Indiana. We are getting married in a couple of months. We would like to know from where can we obtain the marriage license?
- Category: Marriage
- Date:
- State: Indiana
Answer:
In Indiana, whoever intends to marry may obtain the license from the clerk of the circuit court of the county of residence of either of the individuals. If neither of the parties are the residences of Indiana, the parties may obtain the marriage license from the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which the marriage is to be solemnized.Per Burns Ind. Code Ann. §31-11-4-3:
“Individuals who intend to marry must obtain a marriage license from the clerk of the circuit court of the county of residence of either of the individuals. If neither of the individuals who intends to marry is a resident of Indiana, the individuals must obtain the marriage license from the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which the marriage is to be solemnized.”
Therefore you may obtain the marriage license from the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which eithe rof you reside.This content is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. Legal statutes mentioned reflect the law at the time the content was written and may no longer be current. Always verify the latest version of the law before relying on it.
