Sec. 2.002. APPLICATION FOR LICENSE. Except as provided by Section 2.006, each person applying for a license must:
(1) appear before the county clerk;
(2) submit the person's proof of identity and age as provided by Section 2.005(b);
(3) provide the information applicable to that person for which spaces are provided in the application for a marriage license;
(4) mark the appropriate boxes provided in the application; and
(5) take the oath printed on the application and sign the application before the county clerk.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 978 (H.B. 3666), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
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