Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 260

FORMERLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 503

AN ACT TO ALLOW ANDREW JAY GREENFIELD TO MARRY DENISE ANN SCHWARTZ.

WHEREAS, Andrew Jay Greenfield wishes to marry Denise Ann Schwartz August 21, 1988 in the State of Delaware; and

WHEREAS, Denise Ann Schwartz's parents live in Wilmington and both Denise Ann Schwartz and Andrew Jay Greenfield wish to marry In Delaware; and

WHEREAS, Denise Ann Schwartz Is presently residing In Pennsylvania and Andrew Jay Greenfield is presently residing In Florida; and

WHEREAS, both parties would like to be granted a license within 90 days or more of the marriage since Andrew Jay Greenfield will be pursuing a medical residency to surgery and Is not scheduled to return until the ceremony; and

WHEREAS, §I07(c), Title 13 of the Delaware Code provides that parties marry within 30 days from the date of license issuance and that In the event the ceremony is not performed within 30 days, said license must be void and the parties must reapply for another license to marry; and

WHEREAS, Andrew Jay Greenfield and Denise Ann Schwartz could be married but for the requirement of §107(c) of the Delaware Code; and

WHEREAS, it Is the public policy of this State to encourage marriage.

NOW, THEREFORE:

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Andrew Jay Greenfield and Denise Ann Schwartz are hereby exempted from the application of §107(c), Title 13 of the Delaware Code, as stated herein, and are specifically permitted to marry on August 21, 1988, or within 30 days thereafter; the Clerk of the Peace for New Castle County shall issue to Andrew Jay Greenfield and Denise Ann Schwartz an official marriage license pursuant to this Act, the provisions of Chapter I, Title 13, or any other law of this State to the contrary notwithstanding.

Approved June 8, 1988