Tennessee § 67-4-505 - Marriage licenses.
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§ 67-4-505. Marriage licenses.
The privilege tax on marriage licenses shall be five dollars ($5.00) each and the tax is to be kept in the county for school purposes. Acts 1937, ch. 108, art. 2, § 1, Item 57; C. Supp. 1950, § 1248.2, Item 62 (Williams, § 1248.70); modified; Acts 1981, ch. 69, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 67-4203, Item 62, 67-4-502. Cross-References. Additional tax on marriage licenses, § 67-4-411 . County administration of education, title 49, ch. 2, part 3. Education Finance Act, title 49, ch. 3, part 3. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 23 Tenn. Juris., Taxation, § 80. Law Reviews. Recent Developments — Domestic Relations — Divorce — Due Process for Indigent Plaintiffs, 47 Tenn. L. Rev. 845 (1980). Cited: In re Ken Gardner Ford Sales, Inc., 10 B.R. 632, 1981 Bankr. LEXIS 3928 (Bankr. E.D. Tenn. 1981).
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