Vermont
Residents nothing; nonresidents $50 petition or $100 online
What a Lumen minister should do
Vermont residents: no registration. Others: the $50 probate petition (prefilled) or the $100 online temporary-officiant registration, which asks no questions about ordination.
Register with
Resident clergy: none. Nonresident clergy: Probate Division of the county Superior Court, or the Secretary of State's temporary officiant registration
Authority
18 V.S.A. §§ 5144, 5144a
How
Probate petition by mail/in person ($50), or online temporary officiant ($100)
Documents
Probate: petition + proof of out-of-state residence + proof of clergy status. Temporary officiant: online, names the couple
Fee
$50 probate order or $100 temporary officiant
Expires
One marriage
Official form
Form 700-00209 (prefilled)
Note
Add the couple's names, addresses, date and town; sign before filing.
Your registration packet
One PDF: the official form prefilled with your details and the church's, a cover letter from the church, your Letter of Good Standing and your Certificate of Ordination.
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