Tallapoosa County Probate Judge Tal East

Tallapoosa County Probate Judge Tal East, left, said the new law essentially takes the probate office out of it. “It is incumbent on the marrying parties to verify they are following the law," he said.

Generations of Alabamaians who were seeking to get married have always visited their county courthouse and the probate judge’s office to get a marriage license but that will no longer be possible starting Thursday.

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Cliff Williams is a staff writer for Tallapoosa Publishers.

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