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Code · West Virginia · CHAPTER 48. DOMESTIC RELATIONS. · ARTICLE 2. MARRIAGES.

§48-2-201. Form of marriage license.

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PART 2. MARRIAGE LICENSE.
The marriage license shall be in form substantially as follows:
Marriage License.
State of West Virginia, County of __________________, to wit:
To any person authorized to celebrate marriages:
You are hereby authorized to join together in matrimony ______________________________ and ______________________________
Given under my hand, as clerk of the county commission of the county of _____________, this _____ day of ______________, 2______.
__________________________
Clerk as aforesaid.
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