2024 Utah Code
Title 81 - Utah Domestic Relations Code
Chapter 2 - Marriage
Part 3 - Marriage License and Solemnization
Section 306 - County clerk to file license and certificate -- Designation as vital record.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 81-2-306 (2024)
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Effective 9/1/2024
81-2-306. County clerk to file license and certificate -- Designation as vital record.
  • (1)
    • (a)The county clerk shall:
      • (i)file and preserve the marriage license returned by an individual under Subsection 81-2-305(5) with the certificate of the marriage; and
      • (ii)record the marriage license and certificate in a book kept for that purpose or by electronic means.
    • (b)The record shall be properly indexed in the names of the parties so married.
  • (2)An individual may use a diacritical mark, as defined in Section 26B-8-103, on a marriage license.
  • (3)A transcript shall be promptly certified and transmitted by the clerk to the state registrar of vital statistics.
  • (4)The marriage license and the certificate of the individual officiating at the marriage are:
    • (a)vital records as defined in Section 26B-8-101; and
    • (b)subject to the inspection requirements described in Section 26B-8-125.


Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 366, 2024 General Session
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