During the Government shutdown, the District of Columbia Courts will continue case resolution activities in all divisions and Family Court of the Superior Court and appeals in the Court of Appeals. Juvenile probation services provided by the Social Services Division will continue. The issuing of marriage licenses and performing marriage ceremonies will cease during the lapse, however Superior Court staff will continue to issue certified copies of vital records, which include certified copies of marriage certificates. These certificates are being issued from the Marriage Bureau. More information can be found here: https://www.dccourts.gov/sites/default/files/matters-docs/DC_Courts_Shutdown_Plan.pdf
Rare artifacts that tell the history of our country and the nation’s capital are on display at the DC Superior Court. The court is showing famous famous marriage licenses -- including the certificate of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple that got married in DC because they were not allowed to get married in Virginia. News4's Mark Segraves reports.
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