What are the three mandatory requirements for a wedding in Massachusetts?

• The two people intending to get married.
• The Officiant.
• A valid marriage License.

How do we get mv Marriage License?

• You and your Fiance( e) need to go together any City in Massachusetts, and file a license Application.
• You wait three to five business days to pick up your marriage license (The license is good for two months.)
• Then you call me at 617-319-5570 to book up the wedding appointment.

Do we need blood tests?

• No. As of January 28,2005 blood tests are no longer required in Massachusetts.

Do we need witnesses present at our ceremonv?

• No, Massachusetts Law does not require that witnesses be present at your ceremony.

Do we need rings?

• No. While they are traditional, rings may not be required. Rings are at your discretion.

Can we select our own vows?

• Absolutely. I have a number of samples available from which you may choose. You can write your own words.

Do we have to speak at the ceremony?

• Only if you want to. Massachusetts law provides a lot of latitude in what is, and at wedding ceremonies. You can get away with as little as just saying, “Ido.”