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2024 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XLIII - Domestic Relations
Chapter 457 - Marriages
Section 457:34 - Penalty for Solemnization Without Valid Certificate.
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NH Rev Stat § 457:34 (2024)
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457:34 Penalty for Solemnization Without Valid Certificate.
If a minister or justice of the peace shall join any persons in marriage without having first received a certificate of the town clerk, or shall join any persons in marriage with a certificate which he knows to be invalid, he shall forfeit for each offense $60.
Source. RS 147:12. CS 156:9. 1854, 1518:5. GS 161:8. GL 180:8. PS 174:10. PL 286:31. 1939, 52:2. RL 338:34.
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