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Alabama: If either of you are under 18, you will need a certified copy of your birth certificate. Both parents must be present with identification, or if you have a legal guardian they must be present with a court order and identification. If one or both parents are deceased, proper evidence of such must be provided. Individuals under the age of 14 may not marry. Alaska: If either of you are under 18, you will need certified copy of birth certificate, both parents must be present with identification, or if you have a legal guardian they must be present with a court order and identification. Arizona: If you are 16 or 17 years old, you must have the notarized consent of your parents or legal guardian. If you are under 16, you must have the notarized consent of your parents or legal guardian as well as a court order. Arkansas: Under 18 requires consent of both sets of parents. Bahamas: If you are under 18, you will need parental consent. California: If either the bride or groom is under 18, at least one of the minor's parents, or legal guardian, must appear with the couple. Certified copies of birth certificates are required. The couple must also schedule an appointment with a counselor and then appear before a superior court judge. Colorado: If you are 16 or 17, you will need consent of both parents (or parent having legal custody), or guardian, or seek judicial approval. If you are under 16, a Judicial Court Order along with parental consent is necessary. Connecticut: If under sixteen years of age, the written consent of the judge of probate for the district where the minor resides must be obtained. Written parental consent is needed if under 18 years of age. Delaware: You will need signed parental consent forms provided by the Clerk of the Peace office if you are under 18 years of age. District of Columbia: You will need signed parental or guardian consent forms if you are under 18 years of age. If you are under 16 years of age, you cannot marry in the District of Columbia. Florida: If an individual is under 18 years of age, but older than 16 years of age, a marriage license can be obtained with parental consent. If a minor's parents are both deceased and there is not an appointed guardian, he/she may apply for a marriage license. A minor who has been previously married may also apply for a license. A minor who swears that they have a child or are expecting a baby, can apply for a license if the pregnancy has been verified by a written statement from a licensed physician. Georgia: If you are 16 or 17 years old, you may apply if accompanied by both parents who have given written consent. If the bride is pregnant, no parental consent is required if you submit a statement from a licensed physician certifying that the bride is pregnant. Hawaii: If you are 16 or 17 years of age, you must have the written consent of both of your parents, legal guardian, or the family court. If you are 15 years old, you will not only need the written consent of both of your parents or legal guardian, but also the written approval of a judge of the family court. You can obtain the necessary consent forms from a marriage license agent. Idaho: If you are 16 or 17 years of age, you will need to have a certified copy or your original birth certificate, or a passport, or a driver's license or state ID card. You must be accompanied by one of your parents or your legal guardian and have written parental consent on the Affidavit of Consent to Marriage of Minor. If you are under 16 years of age, you will also need a court order. Illinois: If you are 16 or 17 years of age, you will have to provide a copy of your birth certificate along with some other sort of identification showing your date of birth. You will also need to have the sworn consent from each parent, each legal guardian or a judge - in person - before the county clerk at the time of application. If your parent is deceased, you will need to show a death certificate or proof of guardianship, or a court order waiving consent. A legal guardian will also need to show a certified copy of the guardianship papers. If you are under 16 years of age, you cannot get married. Indiana: A certified copy of your birth certificate is required. If you are 17 years old you must apply for the license with both parents (or the person with legal custody). They will need to sign the consent portion of the application. If you are 16 or 15 years old, you must petition the Circuit Court via a "Permission to Marry" form. Iowa: Under 18 applicants (16 or 17 years of age) need to have parental consent. Kansas: Any applicant who is under age 18 must have either: - Notarized, written consent of all then living parents and legal guardians, or notarized, written consent of one parent or legal guardian and consent of a district court judge. Kentucky: The age is 18 or above, if you are 16 or 17 years old, you must have the consent of your parents or legal guardian. Louisiana: If either party to the marriage is between the ages of 16 and 18, the presence and signatures of both parents are required. If a parent has legal custody in a divorce, a certified copy of the judgment must be presented. If either party is under the age of 16, a court order is required in order to obtain a license. Maine: Applicants must be over 18 years old. A license shall not be issued to anyone under the age of 16 without written parental consent and the written consent of a judge. Maryland: Parental consent is needed if under 18 years of age. If you are between 16-18 years of age, one of your parents or guardian must be with you and provide written consent. If you are under 16 years of age, you will need both the written consent of your custodial parent or guardian and the written approval of a judge of the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas. If you are under 18, pregnant or have a child, and show a certificate from a licensed physician stating you are pregnant or have had a child, the parental consent requirement may be waived. Massachusetts: Age 18 years or older. A birth certificate may be required to show proof of age. If either party is under 18, a court order from a probate or district court where the minor resides must be obtained before the marriage intentions can be filed. Michigan: Applicants 16 years of age may marry with parental or legal guardian written consent. Applicants under the age of 15 with parental consent and probate court permission. 'Marriage of a Minor': The legal marriage of a minor

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When can a person marry in America?

Each state have their own laws regarding marriage. In most states you have to be 18 to be able to do it without parental consent. With parental consent you can marry at 15 or 16 depending on the state and in some states you can marry at 15 without parental consent if you are pregnant or have a child.


Is it legal in Texas to marry at 17 without parental consent?

No. In all 50 states that make up the United States of America, you must be 18 years or older to marry without parental consent.


What is the age in Michigan to get married without parents consent?

You have to be 18 to marry without parental consent. You can marry at 16/17 with parental consent.


What age do you have to be to be able to marry?

With parental consent 16 and without parental consent 18. The laws differ slightly in the different states though. If you are below 16 you can marry in some of them with the courts consent.


Can a 15-year-old marry an adult without parental consent?

There are no states that will allow a 15-year-old to marry without parental consent/court approval/special circumstances. Some states wouldn't allow it period.


If you are underage and pregnant can you and your boyfriend get married without parental consent?

No. You still need parental consent to get ungerage marrige pregnant or not. Unless you go to one of those states where it's legal to marry without parental consent.


Where can a 16-year-old marry her 20-year-old boyfriend without parental consent?

Not in the United States. A minor requires parental consent.


Where can you get married in Alabama at 17 without parent consent?

Most states require you to be 18 to marry without parental consent. The only state allowing marriage at 17 is in Mississippi if you are a male.


Where can a 15-year-old marry a 20-year-old without parental consent?

There are no states that would allow a 15 year old to marry without parental consent unless they have court approval/special circumstances.


What states will allow a 17 year old to marry without parental consent?

None. You would then need the courts consent.


What is the Minimum age to marry without parental consent in Missouri?

You have to be at least 18 to get married without parental consent.


You are 17 and your boyfriend is 19 you want to marry him where and how can you go about this in GA without parental consent?

You cannot marry in GA without parental consent if you are under 18.