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Can a minor apply for a marriage license in Sevier County?

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Direct answer

In Sevier County, for a marriage involving an applicant under 18, emancipation by marriage, or issuance of a license in violation of the law, the Clerk points to 2018 Public Chapter 1049 (effective May 21, 2018) and directs applicants to call (865) 453-5502, option 3, with questions. It publishes no under-18 procedure of its own.

Published rule and conditions

Minor applicant rule
For a marriage involving an applicant under 18, emancipation by marriage, or issuance of a license in violation of the law, the Clerk points to 2018 Public Chapter 1049 (effective May 21, 2018) and directs applicants to call (865) 453-5502, option 3, with questions. It publishes no under-18 procedure of its own.
Applies in some cases

Marriages involving an applicant under the age of 18, Emancipation by marriage, or Issuance of a marriage license in violation of the law

Issuing office

Sevier County Clerk

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Official sources for this answer

  • MarriagesSevier County Clerk - checked July 30, 2026

    Both applicants must be present to obtain marriage license. There is no waiting period. License must be used within 30 days from the date it was obtained in our office. License can be used same day as obtained at one of our offices. Fee for out of state residents is $41.00 cash, or if paying by card there will be a small processing fee. Fee for Tennessee residents in $101.00 cash, or if paying by card there will be a small processing fee. Tennessee Premarital Waiver: Sixty dollars ($60.00) will be waived if applicants complete a four-hour premarital course and present a notarized certificate of completion.

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