Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 451 - Marriage, Marriage Contracts, and Rights of Married Women
Section 451.230 - How acknowledged or proved — to be recorded, where.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939
451.230. How acknowledged or proved — to be recorded, where. — Such marriage contracts shall be acknowledged or proved before the same officer and certified in the same manner as deeds of conveyance for land are or shall be required by law to be acknowledged or proved and certified; and they shall be recorded, with the certificate of proof or acknowledgment, in the office of the recorder of each county where any estate is situated which is intended to be conveyed or affected thereby.
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(RSMo 1939 § 3374)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 2987; 1919 § 7312; 1909 § 8293
CROSS REFERENCE:
Marriage contracts to be received in evidence, when, 490.590

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Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XXX - Domestic Relations

Chapter 451 - Marriage, Marriage Contracts, and Rights of Married Women

Section 451.010 - Marriage a civil contract.

Section 451.020 - Certain marriages prohibited — official issuing licenses to certain persons guilty of misdemeanor.

Section 451.022 - Public policy, same sex marriages prohibited — license may not be issued.

Section 451.030 - Bigamous marriage void.

Section 451.040 - Marriage license required, waiting period — presence not required, when — application, contents — license void when — common law of marriages void — lack of authority to perform marriage, effect — online applications, procedure.

Section 451.080 - Recorder to issue license — form of.