2016 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XLIII - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 457 - MARRIAGES
Section 457:6 - Petition by Party Under Age.

NH Rev Stat § 457:6 (2016) What's This?
    457:6 Petition by Party Under Age. – If special cause exists rendering desirable the marriage of a person resident in this state, or the marriage of a person who is a nonresident in this state who applies for permission to marry a resident in this state, either person being below the age of consent and above the ages specified in RSA 457:4, the parties desiring to contract such marriage, with the parent or guardian having the custody of such party below such age, if there be such parent or guardian, may apply in writing to the judicial branch family division having jurisdiction in the location in which one of them resides, for permission to contract such marriage. No waiver shall be granted to persons below the age of consent if both parties are nonresidents.

Source. 1907, 80:3. PL 286:6. RL 338:6. RSA 457:6. 1965, 121:1. 1967, 319:1. 1987, 218:3, eff. July 17, 1987. 2011, 177:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2012.

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