South Carolina § 20-1-330 - Issue of licenses in triplicate; disposition.
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§ 20-1-330. Issue of licenses in triplicate; disposition.
The officer issuing marriage license certificates shall issue them in triplicate, all of which shall be delivered to either of the contracting parties and the parties to whom they are delivered shall in turn deliver them to the minister or officer who performs the wedding ceremony. The minister or officer who performs the wedding ceremony shall fill them out as required by law and deliver one to the contracting parties, without additional charge, and the other two within fifteen days to the officer who issued the license certificates.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 20-27; 1952 Code SECTION 20-27; 1942 Code SECTION 8560; 1932 Code SECTION 8560; 1924 (33) 1135; 1950 (46) 2452.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 20-1-330 ("Issue of licenses in triplicate; disposition.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. 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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