Section 144.223 Report of Marriage - Minnesota Statutes

144.223 REPORT OF MARRIAGE.

Data relating to certificates of marriage registered shall be reported to the state registrar by the local registrar or designee of the county board in each of the 87 registration districts pursuant to the rules of the commissioner. The information in clause (1) necessary to compile the report shall be furnished by the applicant prior to the issuance of the marriage license. The report shall contain the following:

(1) personal information on bride and groom:

(i) name;

(ii) residence;

(iii) date and place of birth;

(iv) race;

(v) if previously married, how terminated; and

(vi) signature of applicant, date signed, and Social Security number; and

(2) information concerning the marriage:

(i) date of marriage;

(ii) place of marriage; and

(iii) civil or religious ceremony.

History:

1977 c 305 s 45; 1978 c 699 s 12; 1997 c 203 art 6 s 4; 1Sp2001 c 9 art 15 s 21; 2002 c 379 art 1 s 113