{"data":{"id":"us-mt/40-1-321","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"40-1-321","heading":"Registration of marriage.","body":"(1) Upon receipt of the marriage certificate, the clerk of the district court shall register the marriage.\n(2) Every person solemnizing a marriage who shall neglect to make and deliver to the clerk of the district court a certificate thereof within 30 days after having solemnized such marriage shall forfeit for such neglect a sum not less than $10 or more than $50; and any clerk of the district court who shall neglect to record such certificate so delivered within 1 month after its delivery shall forfeit the like penalty.","path":["TITLE 40. FAMILY LAW","CHAPTER 1. MARRIAGE","Part 3. Solemnization"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0400/chapter_0010/part_0030/section_0210/0400-0010-0030-0210.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:54:47Z","sha256":"c4eb91fc610a1ef68d870a42e12e7d9cb2aa9b2e2540efc9de95e68a06a687e7","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/40-1-314","next":"us-mt/40-1-322"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}