! District Court
_________________________________________ County, Colorado Court Address:
In Re the Petition of: Petitioner: v. Respondent/Co-Petitioner: Attorney or Party Without Attorney (Name and Address): COURT USE ONLY Case Number:
Phone Number: FAX Number:
E-mail: Division Atty. Reg. #: PETITION FOR UNDERAGE MARRIAGE
Courtroom
The Petitioner, , hereby requests an order allowing him/her to enter into marriage while underage, and as grounds therefor, states as follows: CHECK THE SECTION THAT APPLIES TO YOUR AGE, AND THEN CHECK THE SUBPARAGRAPH THAT REFLECTS YOUR SITUATION. (ยงยง14-2-106, 14-2-108, C.R.S.)
! The Petitioner is sixteen (16) or seventeen (17) years old and: ! Both parents or guardian, or if the parents are not living together, the parent or legal custodian
with whom the Petitioner is living with, consent(s) to the marriage, as evidenced by the signature(s) below;
! Has no parent or guardian; ! The Petitioner's parent or guardian is not capable of consenting to the marriage; ! The Petitioner's parent or guardian has not consented to the marriage.
OR
! The Petitioner is under the age of sixteen (16) and: ! Has the consent of each parent capable of giving consent, OR ! Has the consent of his or her guardian, OR ! The Petitioner's parents are not living together and the Petitioner has the consent of his legal
custodian or the parent with whom he/she is living with. WHEREFORE, for the reasons set forth above, the Petitioner respectfully requests that the Court order the County Clerk and Recorder to issue a marriage license and marriage certificate form.
Dated: _____________________________
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Petitioner
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Address
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City, State, Zip Code
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(Area Code) Telephone Number (home)
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Dated: _____________________________
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Parent Guardian Legal Custodian or parent with whom the Petitioner is living Parent with whom the Petitioner is living
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Print Name
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Address
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City, State, Zip Code
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(Area Code) Telephone Number (home)
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(Area Code) Telephone Number (work)
Dated: _____________________________
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Parent (if applicable)
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Print Name
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Address
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City, State, Zip Code
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(Area Code) Telephone Number (home)
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(Area Code) Telephone Number (work)
Subscribed and affirmed, or sworn to before me in the County of ______________________, State of ________________, this ___________ day of _______________, 20 _______.
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Deputy Clerk
ORDER
The Court, having reviewed the Petition for Underage Marriage, finds that the underage party, the Petitioner, is capable of assuming the responsibilities of marriage, and that the marriage would serve the Petitioner's best interests. The Court therefore orders that the County Clerk and Recorder issue a marriage license and a
certificate of marriage. Dated: ___________________________________ BY THE COURT:
! Judge ! Magistrate
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