§ 5139. Clerk’s duties; penalty
(a) A town clerk who knowingly issues a civil marriage license without first requiring the applicant to fill out, sign, and certify the accuracy of the application, as provided in section 5131 of this title, shall be fined not more than $50.00 nor less than $20.00.
(b) [Repealed.] (Amended 2009, No. 3, § 12a, eff. Sept. 1, 2009; 2017, No. 46, § 40, eff. July 1, 2019; 2021, No. 92 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. July 1, 2022.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 105 - Civil Marriage Records and Licenses
§ 5132. Civil marriage license; participants in address confidentiality program
§ 5139. Clerk’s duties; penalty
§ 5140. Penalty for misrepresentation
§ 5141. Confirmation of legal qualifications of parties; penalty
§ 5142. Persons not authorized to marry
§ 5144. Persons authorized to solemnize marriage
§ 5144a. Temporary officiant for marriages
§ 5145. Civil marriage license required for solemnization
§ 5146. Penalty for solemnization without license or failure to return
§ 5147. Solemnization by unauthorized person; penalty; validity of marriage