Marriage license applications may be filled out and saved online. However, applicants must appear in person to sign and purchase the marriage license.The Absentee Affidavit is to be completed if an applicant is unable to appear personally before the County Clerk to apply for a marriage license. (g) Upon receipt of the notarized affidavit, the county clerk shall file it as an amendment to the marriage license. Complete the amendment form, with no cross outs, no white out, and no correction tape. Sign the application in front of a notary and get a notary seal. (e) To amend the marriage license, both parties are responsible for executing a notarized affidavit stating the error. Personal checks will not be accepted. The County Clerk shall file and record the affidavit as an amendment to the marriage license, and the affidavit is considered part of the marriage license. Of the marriage records in the office of the County Clerk of Hunt County, Texas.