Illinois § 202

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 202, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 202.

Marriage License and Marriage Certificate.) (a) The Director of Public Health shall prescribe the form for an application for a marriage license, which shall include the following information: (1) name, sex, occupation, address, social security number, date and place of birth of each party to the proposed marriage; (2) if either party was previously married, his name, and the date, place and court in which the marriage was dissolved or declared invalid or the date and place of death of the former spouse; (3) name and address of the parents or guardian of each party; and (4) whether the parties are related to each other and, if so, their relationship. (b) The Director of Public Health shall prescribe the forms for the marriage license, the marriage certificate and, when necessary, the consent to marriage. (Source: P.A. 80-923.)

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What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 202 cover?

Section 202 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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