Section 354-D. Time within which marriage may be solemnized; member of the armed forces

Notwithstanding  section  thirteen-b  of  the   domestic
  relations  law,  where  either  of  the parties making application for a
  marriage license, pursuant to section thirteen of the domestic relations
  law, is a member of the armed forces of the United States on active duty
  the marriage of the parties shall not be solemnized  within  twenty-four
  hours  after  the  issuance  of  the  marriage  license, nor shall it be
  solemnized after one hundred eighty days from the date of  the  issuance
  of  the  marriage  license.  Proof that the applicant is a member of the
  armed forces of the United States shall be furnished to the satisfaction
  of the official issuing the marriage license.  Every  license  to  marry
  issued  pursuant  to  the provisions of this section shall state the day
  and hour the license is issued and shall contain a recital  that  it  is
  issued pursuant to the provisions of this section.