RTP-area local music and culture

[Duncan Murrell <dvmurrell AT nc.rr.com>]

This has been discussed at www.orangepolitics.org , but the gist is 
that in Orange County only a judge or magistrate may perform wedding 
ceremonies, and only the county clerk can issue marriage licenses. I 
think there are penalties for marrying people without a license.

d


On Mar 3, 2004, at 8:43 PM, Jason M. Sullivan wrote:

> I've been hearing quite a bit about places I used to live (Oregon, New
> York), following San Fransisco's lead of municipal disobedience and 
> handing
> out marriage licenses and then I realized...
>
> Chapel Hill/Carrboro's right around the corner, when do they start?
>
> I realize it's not the county seat (and I know Portland, OR is, and I'm
> pretty sure New Paltz, NY is), but it's the most likely place to start
> doing this in NC.  So is there a push to start doing this locally?  Is 
> our
> state constitution as open as Oregon's?
>
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