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    News Article | May 01, 2021

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    "A couple is getting married in Hawaii and have asked the county clerk to issue them a Texas marriage license."

    Can a marriage license issued in Texas be used in another state?

    Yes. As long as the authority in the other state accepts the Texas license and returns the license to the county clerk for recording. Family Code §2.009§2.206.