2006 New York Code - Solemnization, Proof And Effect Of Marriage

 
                                  ARTICLE 3
 
                 Solemnization, Proof and Effect of Marriage
 
  Section 10.    Marriage a civil contract.
          11.    By whom a marriage must be solemnized.
          11-a.  Duty  of city clerk in certain cities of the first class;
                   facsimile signature of said clerk authorized.
          11-b.  Registration of persons performing marriage ceremonies in
                   the city of New York.
          11-c.  Marriage officers.
          12.    Marriage, how solemnized.
          13.    Marriage licenses.
          13-aa. Test to determine the presence of sickle cell anemia.
          13-b.  Time within which marriage may be solemnized.
          13-c.  Twenty-four hour provision waived in certain cases.
          13-d.  Duty of clerk issuing marriage license.
          14.    Town and city clerks to issue marriage licenses; form.
          14-a.  Town and city clerks to issue  certificates  of  marriage
                   registration; form.
          15.    Duty of town and city clerks.
          15-a.  Marriages of minors under fourteen years of age.
          15-b.  Temporary  provisions  authorizing  issuance  of marriage
                   license, upon court order, without consent of a  parent
                   in  armed  forces of United States, merchant marine and
                   allied forces, and absent from the United States.
          16.    False statements and affidavits.
          17.    Clergyman or officer violating article; penalty.
          18.    Clergyman or officer, when protected.
          19.    Records to be kept by town and city clerks.
          19-a.  Marriages on vessels; reports and records.
          20.     Records to be kept by the state department of health and
                   the city clerk of the city of New York.
          20-a.  Certified transcripts of records; state  commissioner  of
                   health may furnish.
          20-b.  Certification  of  marriage; state commissioner of health
                   may furnish.
          21.    Forms and books to be furnished.
          22.    Penalty for violation.
          23.    Supervision of and inspection of town  and  city  clerks'
                   records by state commissioner of health.
          24.    Effect of marriage on legitimacy of children.
          25.    License, when to be obtained.