NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 567

SENATE BILL 925

 

AN ACT MAKING LAWFUL ALL MARRIAGE CEREMONIES PERFORMED IN THE SANCTUARY OF THE FRIEDBURG MORAVIAN CHURCH, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE MARRIAGE LICENSE WAS ISSUED IN FORSYTH OR DAVIDSON COUNTY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all marriage ceremonies performed in the sanctuary of the Friedburg Moravian Church shall be lawful and valid, regardless of whether the marriage license was issued in Forsyth or Davidson County.  A record of the marriage shall be recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for the county in which the marriage license was issued.

Sec. 2. This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 17th day of May, 1973.