N.J. Stat. § 37:1-4

Current through L. 2024, c. 40.
Section 37:1-4 - Issuance of marriage or civil union license, emergencies, validity

The marriage or civil union license shall not be issued by a licensing officer sooner than 72 hours after the application therefor has been made; provided, however, that the Superior Court may, by order, waive all or any part of said 72-hour period in cases of emergency, upon satisfactory proof being shown to it. Said order shall be filed with the licensing officer and attached to the application for the license.

A marriage or civil union license, when properly issued as provided in this article, shall be good and valid only for 30 days after the date of the issuance thereof.

N.J.S. § 37:1-4

Amended by L. 2018, c. 42,s. 1, eff. 6/22/2018.
Amended by L. 2006, c. 103,s. 9, eff. 2/19/2007.
Amended 1946, c.185, s.1; 1953, c.34, s.1; 1955, c.61; 1991, c.91, s.366.