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JDF1412

Petition for Underage Marriage

Colorado · Colorado Judicial Branch · Effective July 1, 2023

This form is a request to the court asking for permission to get married even though the person is under the legal age. The person filling it out also asks the court to order the County Clerk and Recorder to issue the necessary marriage papers.

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Where this fits in a case

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Stage: Start a case

This form is used when a person wishes to get married but is under the age required by law.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The Petitioner fills out this form, which is the person asking the court for permission to marry while underage.
What does the Petitioner ask the court for?
The Petitioner asks the court for an order that allows them to get married while underage, and also asks the court to order the County Clerk and Recorder to issue the marriage license.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2023.

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