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Solemnization of marriages in Tennessee

Solemnization of marriages in Tennessee

Summary:

MTAS was asked whether there is a state licensing requirement for designated persons to perform/solemnize a marriage in Tennessee.

Author: Bingham, Pamela

Media Type: Legal Opinion

Subject(s):

Laws and regulations--State
Marriage

Current Availability: Public

Last Reviewed: 07/19/2021

Created: 04/21/1998

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