Text of NM SB 146 (2010)

Change marriage license forms

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underscored material = new [bracketed material] = delete 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 .180848.1 SENATE BILL 146 49TH LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, 2010 INTRODUCED BY Cisco McSorley AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC AFFAIRS; CHANGING FORMS FOR MARRIAGE LICENSES AND REGISTRATION. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: Section 1. Section 40-1-18 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1961, Chapter 99, Section 1) is amended to read: "40-1-18. FORM OF APPLICATION, LICENSE AND CERTIFICATE.-- "APPLICATION FOR MARRIAGE LICENSE No._________________ STATEMENTS RECEIVED AND FILED IN COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE at ______ o'clock _____m. ____________ [19] 20_____ DATE OF PREMARITAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION [Bride] Applicant 1 ____________________________________ underscored material = new [bracketed material] = delete 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 .180848.1 - 2 - [Groom] Applicant 2 _____________________________________ COUNTY CLERK___________________COUNTY By ______________________Deputy To the County Clerk: We the undersigned hereby make application to be united in marriage and certify that we are not related within the degree prohibited by the laws of this state; that neither is bound by marriage to another; that there exists no legal impediment to this marriage; and that the information contained herein is correct. Applicant 1 Applicant 2 Date of Birth Date of Birth ____________________________ ______________________________ Place of Birth Place of Birth ___________________________ ______________________________ Present Address____________ Present Address_______________ ___________________________ ______________________________ Signature Signature Subscribed and sworn to before me this _______________day of ______________________ A.D. [19] 20__________. (seal) _________________________ By_____________________Deputy Signature County Clerk CONSENT OF PARENT OR GUARDIAN (where either party is under age) I, the parent (guardian) of ____________________________, underscored material = new [bracketed material] = delete 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 .180848.1 - 3 - hereby consent to the granting of a license to marry, waiving the question of minority. ____________________________ Signature Parent (Guardian) I, the parent (guardian) of ____________________________, hereby consent to the granting of a license to marry, waiving the question of minority. _____________________________ Signature Parent (Guardian) MARRIAGE LICENSE State of New Mexico,) County of __________) ss. To any Person Authorized by Law to Perform the Marriage Ceremony: Greeting: You are hereby authorized to join in marriage ___________ of _________________________ and ___________________________of __________________________ and of this license you will make due return to my office within the time prescribed by law. Witness my hand and the seal of said court at ___________ this _______________ day of ____________________________, [19] 20__________. _________________________ County Clerk Recorded ______________, [19] 20_______, at underscored material = new [bracketed material] = delete 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 .180848.1 - 4 - _______________m. In marriage record book no. _____________, page _________ _________________________ County Clerk MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE State of New Mexico, ) County of ___________ ) ss. I hereby certify that on the ______ day of _____________, A.D., [19] 20______, at __________________________in said county and state, I, the undersigned, a _____________________, did join in [the Holy Bonds of Matrimony] marriage in accordance with the laws of the State of New Mexico and the authorization of the foregoing license ___________________of __________________ and ____________________________ of __________________________. Witness my hand and seal the day and year last above written. _________________________ (Official Title) WITNESSES: _________________________________________ _________________________________________ Signed __________________[Groom] Applicant 1. Signed ________________[Bride] Applicant 2. Recorded this ______________ day of ____________________, underscored material = new [bracketed material] = delete 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 .180848.1 A.D., [19] 20_______, at ___________ m. Marriage Record Book No. ___________, Page No. __________ _________________________ County Clerk."" - 5 -