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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
All counties of the State of Arkansas shall maintain county marriage records, licenses, and bonds records for the county as follows, if they are currently being maintained:
(1) Maintain permanently:
(A) Marriage record and index;
(B) Clerical licenses and credentials;
(C) Medical license for physicians, physical therapists, podiatrists, osteopaths, and chiropractors; and
(D) Record of marks and brands;
(2) Maintain for seven (7) years:
(A) Surety bonds for county and township officials (until 1986);
(B) County employees blanket bonds; and
(C) Oaths and bonds of county officials, deputies, school supervisors, etc.; and
(3) Maintain for one (1) year:
(A) Notice of intention to wed;
(B) Going-out-of-business sale license;
(C) Bond for going-out-of-business sale license;
(D) Transient merchant license;
(E) Transient merchant license bond;
(F) Garnishment bonds; and
(G) Mercury refiners license.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 13. Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources § 13-4-307. County marriage records - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-13-libraries-archives-and-cultural-resources/ar-code-sect-13-4-307/
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