Texas Government Code

§ 71.039 — PROCEDURES FOR ISSUANCE OF MARRIAGE LICENSE THROUGH REMOTE TECHNOLOGY

GV § 71.039Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part F. COURT ADMINISTRATION · Ch. 71. TEXAS JUDICIAL COUNCIL · Art. C. POWERS AND DUTIES

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The council, in consultation with the Department of State Health Services, by rule shall develop and implement a voluntary certification process under which a county clerk may be certified to issue a marriage license to applicants through the use of remote technology in accordance with procedures adopted by the council. The procedures adopted by the council must ensure sufficient verification of each applicant's age and identity to prevent fraud.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 857 (S.B. 907), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.