2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 15 - Marriage Ceremony
1504 - Returns of marriages.

     § 1504.  Returns of marriages.
        (a)  General rule.--The original marriage certificate shall
     be signed by the person solemnizing the marriage and given to
     the parties contracting the marriage. The duplicate certificate
     shall be signed by the person or by a member of the religious
     society, institution or organization solemnizing the marriage
     and returned for recording within ten days to the court which
     issued the license.
        (b)  Marriage performed by parties.--If the marriage was
     solemnized by the parties themselves, the original certificate
     shall be signed by the parties to the marriage, attested by two
     witnesses and retained by the parties contracting the marriage.
     The duplicate certificate shall be signed by the parties to the
     marriage, attested by the same two witnesses and returned for
     recording within ten days to the court issuing the license.

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