After a license has been obtained, a marriage solemnized before a person professing to be a person authorized to solemnize marriages in the state under AS 25.05.261(a) is valid regardless of a lack of power or authority in the person, if the marriage is consummated with a belief on the part of the persons so married, or either of them, that they have been lawfully joined in marriage.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 25. Marital and Domestic Relations
Chapter 05. Alaska Marriage Code
Sec. 25.05.261. Who may solemnize.
Sec. 25.05.271. Duty of officiating person before ceremony.
Sec. 25.05.281. Marriage solemnized by unauthorized person.
Sec. 25.05.291. Civil and religious ceremonies.
Sec. 25.05.301. Form of solemnization.