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Birth and death records are in a national database available from the civil registrars throughout Montenegro.<ref name="State Dept">Travel.State.Gov, U.S. Department of State — Bureau of Consular Affairs, [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Montenegro.html Montenegro], (accessed 29 September 2023).</ref> | Birth and death records are in a national database available from the civil registrars throughout Montenegro.<ref name="State Dept">Travel.State.Gov, U.S. Department of State — Bureau of Consular Affairs, [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Montenegro.html Montenegro], (accessed 29 September 2023).</ref> | ||
Marriage | Marriage records are currently only at the civil registry where the marriage happened.<ref name="State Dept"></ref> | ||
==Historical Background== | |||
= | The marriage certificate does not usually show if the marriage took place by proxy. Prior to May l0, 1946, marriage records were maintained by church authorities. After that, only civil marriages are legal. | ||
During WWII, many records, particularly in Montenegro, were destroyed and were reconstructed later.<ref name="State Dept"></ref> | |||
==Coverage and Compliance== | ==Coverage and Compliance== | ||
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===Birth Records (Izvod iz Maticne Knjige Rodjenih)=== | ===Birth Records (Izvod iz Maticne Knjige Rodjenih)=== | ||
===Marriage Records=== | ===Marriage Records (Izvod iz Maticne Vencanih)=== | ||
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