Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 5 - Records
Section 2-501 - Marriage License Book

Each clerk shall keep in the clerk’s office a marriage license book or electronic record, which shall contain:
        (1)    a complete record of each license issued;
        (2)    a complete record of all matters the clerk is required to ascertain that relate to the rights of an individual to obtain a license;
        (3)    in regular order, the items testified to by the applicants for a license as required under this title;
        (4)    properly indexed, the name of each individual who intends to be married; and
        (5)    the date each certificate was filed and the name of the authorized official who performed the ceremony.