{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-402.080","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 402.080","heading":"Marriage license required -- Who may issue.","body":"No marriage shall be solemnized without a license therefor. The license shall be issued by\nthe clerk of the county in which the female resides at the time, unless the female is\neighteen (18) years of age or over or a widow, and the license is issued on her  application\nin person, in which case it may be issued by any county clerk.","path":["KRS Chapter 402"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=47593","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:28Z","sha256":"bbe927ee60957750008aeb7a4b0d818464cbb54109d74c43492af1bc9f1d6b68","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-402.070","next":"us-ky/krs-402.090"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}