The process of getting a marriage certificate varies from state to state. The State of Maine surely requires having a marriage license. Getting married and having a marriage certificate will give you a lot of privileges. You can have Social Security benefits, inheritance benefits, health insurance benefits, etc.

It is not difficult to marry and get a marriage certificate in this state. Yet, you must meet all the important requirements. Yet, you must know that the situation is a little bit different if either you or your spouse is from another state. In this case, both you and your spouse must apply in the town where one of you has a residency.

It mostly refers to first cousins. As to the age requirements. In this case, getting married is quite easy. In case of being at least 17 and younger, you must provide consent either from your parents or legal guardian. They must give consent either by appearing in person or in a written form.

The municipal clerk has to notify the Judge of Probate if you are under 16 and want to get married. It will prepare for you a brochure connected to the effects of drugs and alcohol both on you and your spouse. The parties must file the Intentions of Marriage Forms.

In keeping with ongoing efforts to improve customer service, and in order to expedite the implementation of a new data entry process, the intentions forms should be filled out prior.

Out-of-state residents may file their Intentions in any municipal office. If filing in Portland, appointments are still required. Marriage License Validity This marriage license is valid in any community in Maine for a period of 90 days from the date the intentions are filed. View information about obtaining the Town of Damariscotta birth, death and marriage certificates. View Town of Damariscotta information about obtaining marriage licenses including cost.

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It need not be the same town where you plan to be married. Requirements To obtain a marriage license: Photo ID such as a driver's license may be required. If this is not the first marriage for one of you, bring a certified copy raised seal of the divorce from or death certificate of the last spouse.