Texas Family Code - Section 2.403. Proof Of Identity And Age; Offense

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§ 2.403. PROOF OF IDENTITY AND AGE;  OFFENSE.  (a) The 
county clerk shall require proof of the identity and age of each 
party to the declaration of informal marriage to be established by a 
certified copy of the party's birth certificate or by some 
certificate, license, or document issued by this state or another 
state, the United States, or a foreign government.
	(b)  A person commits an offense if the person knowingly 
provides false, fraudulent, or otherwise inaccurate proof of the 
person's identity or age under this section.  An offense under this 
subsection is a Class A misdemeanor.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, § 1, eff. April 17, 1997.  
Amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 268, § 4.14, eff. Sept. 1, 
2005.

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