Can you get married at 13 in Texas?
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Can you get married at 13 in Texas?
Currently, with parental and judicial consent, boys as young as 14 and girls as young as 13 can legally marry in the state.
How old do you have to be to legally marry in Texas?
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill Thursday to prohibit people younger than 18 from marrying unless a judge consents. The measure also prohibits anyone under 16 from getting married. More than 30 years ago, Trevicia Williams was married off to an ex-convict and current registered sex offender 12 years her senior.
What state can you marry at 12?
Most states have a minimum marriage age for minors with parental consent, ranging from 12-17 years old. California and Mississippi, however, do not have minimum ages for minors to be allowed to marry with parental consent.
