While there is no upward age limit to getting married, Marilyn Sugarman argues that "Just as New York has protected the young ...

Oregon’s 17-year-olds aren’t old enough to vote. Or buy a pack of cigarettes. “But a 17 year old is allowed to go to the chapel and get married,” Sen. Janeen Sollman told a legislative ...

I appreciated the report on the Oregon legislative bill that would impose a strict age limit on marriage, (“ How young is too ...

Under current law, a county clerk can issue a marriage license to a 17-year-old if there is consent from a parent or guardian. Senate Bill 548 would raise the minimum age to marry in Oregon to 18 ...

The Utah Legislature unanimously approved a bill that would prevent youth marriages if the parties are more than four years apart in age. A Utah lawsuit filed in federal court alleges that the ...

However, analysts doubt such a change would have an impact in a country where couples are tying the knot later and in fewer numbers than ever before.

Under current law, a county clerk can issue a marriage license to a 17-year-old if there is consent from a parent or guardian. Senate Bill 548 would raise the minimum age to marry in Oregon to 18 ...