Marriage

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  2. Nevada Revised Statutes
  3. Marriage

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Section
122.001

Definitions.

Section
122.002

"Commissioner township" defined.

Section
122.004

"Marriage officiant" defined.

Section
122.006

"Other church or religious official authorized to solemnize a marriage" defined.

Section
122.0015

"Commercial wedding chapel" defined.

Section
122.010

What constitutes marriage; no common-law marriages after March 29, 1943.

Section
122.020

Persons capable of marriage.

Section
122.025

Marriage of minor who is 17 years of age: Consent of parent or guardian; authorization by court.

Section
122.030

Documents constituting presumptive evidence of marriage.

Section
122.040

Marriage license: Requirements; issuance by county clerk; waiver of certain requirements; name after marriage; public records; expiration.

Section
122.045

Preparation of affidavit of correction to correct information in marriage license; fees.

Section
122.050

Form of marriage license.

Section
122.055

Consolidation of forms for marriage; requirements and limitations on information on reverse of form.

Section
122.060

Fees.

Section
122.061

Office hours for issuance of marriage licenses.

Section
122.062

Licensed, ordained or appointed ministers, other church or religious officials authorized to solemnize a marriage, notaries public, marriage officiants and chaplains of Armed Forces to obtain certificates from county clerk; temporary replacements; solemnization by minister or other authorized person who resides in another state or who is retired.

Section
122.064

Initial application for or renewal of certificate: Form; required information; fees. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

Section
122.064

Initial application for or renewal of certificate: Form; required information; fees. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

Section
122.065

Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for certificate; grounds for denial of certificate; duty of county clerk. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

Section
122.066

Database of ministers, other church or religious officials authorized to solemnize a marriage, notaries public or marriage officiants who have been issued certificate of permission to perform marriages; maintenance of database by Secretary of State; entry of certain information into database by county clerk; approval of application for or renewal of certificate; validity of certificate; expiration; removal of authority to solemnize marriage.

Section
122.067

Suspension of certificate for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of certificate. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

Section
122.068

Revocation of certificates and removal of authority to solemnize marriages; hearing; duties of Secretary of State.

Section
122.071

Judicial review.

Section
122.073

Additional regulations by county clerk.

Section
122.080

Solemnization of marriage by Supreme Court justice, appellate judge, district judge, justice of the peace, municipal judge, commissioner and deputy commissioner of civil marriages and mayor; unlawful acts.

Section
122.090

Marriage solemnized by unauthorized person: When valid.

Section
122.0615

Issuance of marriage license during certain office hours or during other hours by commercial wedding chapel if authorized; establishment of program to authorize certain commercial wedding chapels to issue marriage licenses; duties of such chapels; records of such chapels are public records; geographic limitation on use of marriage licenses issued by such chapels; penalty.

Section
122.0665

Affidavit of removal of authority to solemnize marriages: Form of affidavit; filing by church or religious organization that authorized official to solemnize marriages.

Section
122.100

Marriages solemnized between March 3, 1937, and March 24, 1943, validated.

Section
122.103

Marriages solemnized by certain ministers before May 20, 1967, validated.

Section
122.110

No particular form of solemnization required; witness.

Section
122.120

Certificate of marriage: Form.

Section
122.130

Certificate of marriage: Recording; loss or destruction before recording; replacement certificate; fees.

Section
122.135

Preparation of affidavit of correction to correct information in certificate of marriage; fees.

Section
122.140

Illegitimate children legitimatized.

Section
122.150

Forms used by Friends or Quakers valid.

Section
122.160

Marriages between Indians performed by tribal custom on reservation or in colony: Validity; certificate of declaration.

Section
122.170

Marriages between Indians consummated in accordance with tribal customs valid: Certificate of marriage; contents; recording.

Section
122.173

Commissioner of civil marriages: County clerk is ex officio in larger counties; appointment of county clerk in smaller counties; solemnization of marriages; no additional compensation.

Section
122.175

Deputy commissioners of civil marriages: Appointment; powers and duties; compensation; limitation on number on duty.

Section
122.177

Area for solemnizing marriages.

Section
122.179

Clerical personnel, supplies and equipment to be provided by county.

Section
122.181

Fees for solemnizing marriages: Amounts; disposition.

Section
122.183

Hours of operation for office.

Section
122.185

Signs required in office and rooms; contents.

Section
122.187

Receipt of additional fees prohibited.

Section
122.189

Prohibited acts.

Section
122.191

Display and contents of signs indicating location of office.

Section
122.193

Penalty.

Section
122.200

False statement to procure marriage license.

Section
122.210

Unauthorized issuance of marriage license by county clerk.

Section
122.215

Solicitation to perform marriage prohibited on county property where marriage licenses are issued; civil penalty.

Section
122.220

Solemnizing marriage without exhibition of marriage license.

Section
122.230

Failure of person solemnizing marriage to make and deliver certificate to county clerk or county recorder.

Section
122.240

Failure of county recorder or county clerk to record certificate of marriage.

Section
122.250

Willful making of false certificate of marriage.

Section
122.260

Solemnization of marriage by unauthorized person or where legal impediment known; civil penalty; delegation of authority to hearing officer to determine violations and levy penalties.

Section
122.270

Recovery of forfeitures by civil actions.

Section
122.280

Display of informational brochures.

Section
122.290

Certificate of vow renewal: Establishment of program; form; fee.