§ 2–501
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law § 2-501 (2026)
Title 2. Marriage
Subtitle 5. Records
§ 2–501LinkCopy Citation
Each clerk shall keep in the clerk’s office a marriage license book or electronic record, which shall contain:
(1)
a complete record of each license issued;
(2)
a complete record of all matters the clerk is required to ascertain that relate to the rights of an individual to obtain a license;
(3)
in regular order, the items testified to by the applicants for a license as required under this title;
(4)
properly indexed, the name of each individual who intends to be married; and
(5)
the date each certificate was filed and the name of the authorized official who performed the ceremony.