New York § 11-B - 11-BRegistration of persons performing marriage ceremonies in the city of New York
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 11-B — 11-BRegistration of persons performing marriage ceremonies in the city of New York, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-B. 11-BRegistration of persons performing marriage ceremonies in the city of New York
§ 11-b. Registration of persons performing marriage ceremonies in the city of New York. Every person authorized by law to perform the marriage ceremony, before performing any such ceremonies in the city of New York, shall register his or her name and address in the office of the city clerk of the city of New York. Every such person, before performing any marriage ceremonies subsequent to a change in his or her address, shall likewise register such change of address. Such city clerk is hereby empowered to cancel the registration of any person so registered upon satisfactory proof that the registration was fraudulent, or upon satisfactory proof that such person is no longer entitled to perform such ceremony.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 11-B ("11-BRegistration of persons performing marriage ceremonies in the city of New York") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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