Establishes procedures for entering into and dissolving covenant marriages in Missouri
The Missouri Covenant Marriage Act establishes procedures for entering into and dissolving covenant marriages. It requires couples to declare their intent to enter into a covenant marriage on their marriage license application and comply with specific requirements. These include receiving at least eight hours of premarital counseling from a clergy member or professional marriage counselor, and submitting a notarized attestation.
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