Sec. 2.001. MARRIAGE LICENSE. (a) A man and a woman desiring to enter into a ceremonial marriage must obtain a marriage license from the county clerk of any county of this state.
(b) A license may not be issued for the marriage of persons of the same sex.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 1 - The Marriage Relationship
Chapter 2 - The Marriage Relationship
Subchapter A. Application for Marriage License
Section 2.001. Marriage License
Section 2.002. Application for License
Section 2.003. Application for License by Minor
Section 2.004. Application Form
Section 2.005. Proof of Identity and Age
Section 2.006. Absent Applicant
Section 2.007. Affidavit of Absent Applicant
Section 2.0071. Maintenance of Records by Clerk Relating to License for Absent Applicant
Section 2.008. Execution of Application by Clerk
Section 2.009. Issuance of License
Section 2.0091. Application for and Issuance of License Through Remote Technology
Section 2.010. AIDS Information; Posting on Internet
Section 2.012. Violation by County Clerk; Penalty