Free Instructions - New Hampshire

Instructions for completing Marriage Petition (NHJB-2176-PS)
Form use. This form is used to ask the court for permission to marry if the parties are under the age of consent. Top part of form ·COURT NAME: Enter the name of the county probate court where the document will be filed. (example: Belknap County Probate Court; Rockingham County Probate Court). ·CASE NAME: Enter the name of the case (example: Marriage Waiver of John Adams and Susan Jones). ·CASE NUMBER: Leave blank if not yet assigned by court OR fill in case number if it is known. Numbered part of form 1. Female petitioner name is the name of the female person filing the petition. Enter that person's name, date of birth, residence address with zip code and telephone number. Male petitioner name is the name of the male person filing the petition. Enter that person's name, date of birth, residence address with zip code and telephone number. Complete this section ONLY if the petitioner has an attorney helping with this case. Enter his or her name, telephone number and complete mailing address including zip code.

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The next two parts of the form must be completed if either petitioner is under 18 years of age. 3. Female petitioner's father's name is the name of the female person's father. Enter that person's name, telephone number and residence address with zip code. Female petitioner's mother's name is the name of the female person's mother. Enter that person's telephone number and residence address with zip code. Male petitioner's father's name is the name of the male person's father. Enter that person's name, telephone number and residence address with zip code. Male petitioner's mother's name is the name of the male person's mother. Enter that person's telephone number and residence address with zip code.

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Signature section Each petitioner should sign on either the Female Petitioner Signature or Male Petitioner Signature line and date it in the appropriate space to the left. If either petitioner is under 18 years of age, the Female Petitioner's Parents or Guardian and the Male Petitioner's Parents or Guardian must sign and date the form on the lines provided. Order This section will be completed by the judge once the document is filed with the court and reviewed in detail by the judge.

Review the completed form for accuracy prior to filing it with the court. If completing this form on-line, some fields may be filled in automatically based on entries in other fields. If more space is needed for any question, please attach additional sheets of paper.
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