765.08 Application for marriage license.
(1) Except as provided in sub. (2), no marriage license may be issued within 3 days of application for the marriage license.
(2) The county clerk may, at his or her discretion, issue a marriage license within less than 3 days after application if the applicant pays an additional fee of not more than $25 to cover any increased processing cost incurred by the county. The county clerk shall pay this fee into the county treasury.
History: 1979 c. 32 s. 48; 1979 c. 176; Stats. 1979 s. 765.08; 1981 c. 20, 142; 2009 a. 28; 2021 a. 84.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
765.001 - Title, intent and construction of chs. 765 to 768.
765.02 - Marriageable age; who may contract.
765.03 - Who shall not marry; divorced persons.
765.035 - Validity of marriages of epileptics.
765.04 - Marriage abroad to circumvent the laws.
765.05 - Marriage license; by whom issued.
765.08 - Application for marriage license.
765.09 - Identification of parties; statement of qualifications.
765.11 - Objections to marriage.
765.12 - Marriage license, when authorized; corrections; contents.
765.13 - Form of marriage document.
765.14 - Form of marriage document when solemnized by parties.
765.16 - Marriage contract, how made; officiating person.
765.19 - Delivery and filing of marriage document.
765.21 - Unlawful marriages void; validation.
765.22 - Immaterial irregularities as to authority of person officiating.
765.23 - Immaterial irregularities otherwise.