Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

December 30. 1986 Bonorable Kent A. Caperton Opinion No. JM-606 Chairman Criminal Justice Committee Re: Whether a marriage license Texas State Senate may be issued at a place other P. 0. Box 12068 than a county courthouse Austin; Texas 78711 . Dear Senator Caperton: As chairman of the Senate Criminal Justice Committee, you seek the legal opinion of this office regarding the issuance of marriage licenses under section 1.01 of the Texas Family Code. You indicate that several counties have "sub-courthouses" from which they wish to issue marriage licenses. You ask whether existing law authorizes…