Montana Code 40-1-201. License application
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40-1-201. License application. (1) Parties may not be joined in marriage within this state until a license has been obtained for that purpose from a clerk of the district court.
Terms Used In Montana Code 40-1-201
- Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(2)A license authorizes a marriage ceremony to be performed in any county of this state.
(3)If an applicant for a marriage license is a nonresident of the county where the license is to issue, the nonresident applicant’s part of the application may be completed and sworn to or affirmed before the person authorized to accept license applications in the county and state in which the nonresident applicant resides.