C.R.S. Section 14-2-106
License to marry

(1)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(a)

When a marriage license application has been completed and signed by both parties to a prospective marriage and at least one party has appeared, or both parties appeared if permitted pursuant to section 14-2-106.5, before the county clerk and recorder and has paid the marriage license fee of seven dollars, a fee of twenty dollars to be transmitted by the county clerk and recorder to the state treasurer and credited by the treasurer to the Colorado domestic abuse program fund created in section 39-22-802 (1), and an additional amount established pursuant to section 25-2-121, such amount to be credited to the vital statistics records cash fund pursuant to section 25-2-121, the county clerk shall issue a license to marry and a marriage certificate form upon being furnished:

(I)

Satisfactory proof that each party to the marriage will have attained the age of eighteen years at the time the marriage license becomes effective; or, if over the age of sixteen years but has not attained the age of eighteen years, has judicial approval, as provided in section 14-2-108; and

(II)

Satisfactory proof that the marriage is not prohibited, as provided in section 14-2-110.

(b)

Violation of subsection (1)(a)(I) of this section makes the marriage voidable.

(2)

Repealed.

Source: Section 14-2-106 — License to marry, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-14.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

14‑2‑101
Short title 14‑2‑102
Purposes - rules of construction 14‑2‑103
Uniformity of application and construction 14‑2‑104
Formalities 14‑2‑105
Marriage license and marriage certificate 14‑2‑106
License to marry 14‑2‑106.5
License to marry without appearing in person 14‑2‑107
When licenses to marry issued - validity 14‑2‑108
Judicial approval 14‑2‑109
Solemnization and registration of marriages - proxy marriage 14‑2‑109.3
Rights of underage married persons 14‑2‑109.5
Common law marriage - age restrictions 14‑2‑110
Prohibited marriages 14‑2‑111
Putative spouse 14‑2‑112
Application 14‑2‑113
Violation - penalty 14‑2‑201
Property ownership 14‑2‑202
Married person may sue and be sued 14‑2‑203
Rights in separate business 14‑2‑204
Not to affect marriage settlements 14‑2‑205
Married person’s land subject to judgment 14‑2‑206
Spouse cannot convey other spouse’s lands 14‑2‑207
Spouse may convey lands as if unmarried 14‑2‑208
Married person may contract 14‑2‑209
Loss of consortium 14‑2‑210
Domicile 14‑2‑301
Short title 14‑2‑302
Definitions 14‑2‑303
Scope 14‑2‑303.5
Applicability of part and case law to agreements relating to civil unions 14‑2‑304
Governing law 14‑2‑305
Principles of law and equity 14‑2‑306
Formation requirements 14‑2‑307
When agreement effective 14‑2‑308
Void marriage 14‑2‑309
Enforcement 14‑2‑310
Unenforceable terms 14‑2‑311
Limitation of action 14‑2‑312
Uniformity of application and construction 14‑2‑313
Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 14-2-106’s source at colorado​.gov