38 chapters · 498 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-2-1. License required — Proof of divorce — Obligation of clerk to issue license
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(a) Persons intending to be joined together in marriage in this state must first obtain a license from the clerk of the town or city in which: (1) Either party to the proposed marriage resides; or (2) The proposed marriage is to be performed, if both parties are nonresidents of t…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-2-1.1. Statewide electronic marriage license system
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Notwithstanding the provisions of § 15-2-1, at such time as the director of health adopts and implements a statewide electronic marriage license issuance and record registration system, the license may be obtained from the clerk in any city or town.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-2-12. Recording of license information
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The several town and city clerks shall record, in separate books to be kept by them for that purpose, the information furnished to them and subscribed to as provided in §§ 15-2-1 — 15-2-10, except as otherwise provided in these sections.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-2-13. Registrar in city of Providence
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In the city of Providence, the registrar of births, deaths, and marriages shall perform the duties devolved upon town and city clerks by the provisions of chapters 2 and 3 of this title, and all information provided by chapters 2 and 3 to be furnished to town and city clerks shal…