Tex. Family Code § 2.208
This is the official text of Tex. Family Code § 2.208, part of Texas’s Family Code — governs marriage, divorce, child custody and support, and adoption.
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§ 2.208. RECORDING AND DELIVERY OF LICENSE.
Official statutory text
(a) The county clerk shall record a returned marriage license and mail the license to the address indicated on the application. On request by the applicants, the county clerk may e-mail the marriage license to an e-mail address provided to the county clerk by the applicants in addition to mailing the license.
(b) On the application form the county clerk shall record:
(1) the date of the marriage ceremony;
(2) the county in which the ceremony was conducted; and
(3) the name of the person who conducted the ceremony.
(b) On the application form the county clerk shall record:
(1) the date of the marriage ceremony;
(2) the county in which the ceremony was conducted; and
(3) the name of the person who conducted the ceremony.
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