In September 2018, governor Lolo Moliga signed into law a bill changing the marriage age for girls from 14 to 18. At your local courthouse. You may not marry your first cousin in Pennsylvania. Where can you get married? ", "TITLE XLIII: DOMESTIC RELATIONS, CHAPTER 457: MARRIAGES, Age: Section 457:4", "It's official: The marriage age is raised in NH - New Hampshire", https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/06/20/us-new-york-governor-signs-anti-child-marriage-law, "Human Rights Watch: NY State Marriage Laws Update 2016/2017", "Ohio to raise marriage age after Dayton Daily News investigation", "House Bill 360; Regular Session 2019-2020", "Pennsylvania legislature passes bill to end child marriage", https://statelaws.findlaw.com/rhode-island-law/rhode-island-marriage-age-requirements-laws.html, https://www.postandcourier.com/news/sc-now-prohibits-teens-under-from-marrying-but-some-lawmakers/article_83ebdc8a-ee8b-11e9-876c-db67ec30ce2d.html, "Texas Just Made It Illegal For Anyone Under 18 To Get Married", "Utah Governor signs bills allowing stronger beer in Utah stores, raising legal marriage age", "Why 13-year-olds can no longer marry in Virginia", "America's child marriage crisis: Virginia law tackles continuing issue", "RCW 26.04.010 Marriage contract — Void marriages", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marriage_age_in_the_United_States&oldid=976561752, Articles with dead external links from October 2018, All articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases, Articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases from October 2019, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. The marriage age is now 18 for both sexes. Consent can be just judicial, but is normally both parental and judicial. Keep in mind the dietary restrictions of your guests. [28] In the Northern Mariana Islands males must be 18 to marry, while females can marry at 16 with parental consent. % of people told us that this article helped them. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/1\/13\/Get-Married-Step-1-Version-2.jpg\/v4-460px-Get-Married-Step-1-Version-2.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/1\/13\/Get-Married-Step-1-Version-2.jpg\/aid765392-v4-728px-Get-Married-Step-1-Version-2.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":345,"bigWidth":"728","bigHeight":"546","licensing":"