(a) General rule.--No marriage license shall be issued prior to the third day following the making of application therefor.
(b) Exceptions.--The court may authorize a license to be issued at any time after the making of the application in the following cases:
(1) In case of emergency or extraordinary circumstances.
(2) If an applicant is a member of the Pennsylvania National Guard or other reserve component of the armed forces of the United States and is called or ordered to active duty with the armed forces of the United States.
(Nov. 23, 2004, P.L.954, No.144, eff. 60 days)
Cross References. Section 1303 is referred to in section 1307 of this title.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Section 1301 - Marriage license required
Section 1302 - Application for license
Section 1303 - Waiting period after application
Section 1304 - Restrictions on issuance of license
Section 1305 - Examination and tests for syphilis (Repealed)
Section 1306 - Oral examination
Section 1307 - Issuance of license
Section 1308 - Judicial review of refusal to issue license