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The requirement is to make sure that none of the two parties are infected with a venereal disease.

13 years ago. Rating: 6
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The main reason, that you are not blood related.

13 years ago. Rating: 5
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Not all states require a blood test for a marriage license. Texas is excluded.

13 years ago. Rating: 3
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Texas excludes themselves from everything!  I'm moving from CA to Texas.. LOL

13 years ago. Rating: 3
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Not to start a war and not to hijack this thread but...  Does this law also pertain to lesbian and gay marriages?? I mean like obviously they can not have children so why would it mandatory??

13 years ago. Rating: 3
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Blood tests used to be required to check for syphilis.

13 years ago. Rating: 1
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to generate more money for the state

13 years ago. Rating: 0
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