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Article 1 - General Provisions.
§ 51-1 - Requisites of marriage; solemnization. - 51-1. Requisites of marriage; solemnization. A valid and sufficient marriage...
§ 51-1.1 - Certain marriages performed by ministers of Universal Life Church validated. - 51-1.1. Certain marriages performed by ministers of Universal Life Church...
§ 51-1.2 - (See Editor's note) Marriages between persons of the same gender not valid. - 51-1.2. (See Editor's note) Marriages between persons of the same...
§ 51-2 - Lawful age to marry. - 51-2. Lawful age to marry. (a) All unmarried persons of...
§ 51-2.1 - Marriage of certain underage parties. - 51-2.1. Marriage of certain underage parties. (a) A district court...
§ 51-2.2 - Parent includes adoptive parent. - 51-2.2. Parent includes adoptive parent. As used in this Article,...
§ 51-3 - Want of capacity; void and voidable marriages. - 51-3. Want of capacity; void and voidable marriages. All marriages...
§ 51-3.1 - Interracial marriages validated. - 51-3.1. Interracial marriages validated. All interracial marriages that were declared...
§ 51-3.2 - Marriage licensed and solemnized by a federally recognized Indian Nation or Tribe. - 51-3.2. Marriage licensed and solemnized by a federally recognized Indian...
§ 51-4 - Prohibited degrees of kinship. - 51-4. Prohibited degrees of kinship. When the degree of kinship...
§ 51-5 - Marriages between slaves validated. - 51-5. Marriages between slaves validated. Persons, both or one of...
§ 51-5.5 - Recusal of certain public officials. - 51-5.5. Recusal of certain public officials. (a) Every magistrate has...
Article 2 - Marriage Licenses.
§ 51-6 - Solemnization without license unlawful. - 51-6. Solemnization without license unlawful. No minister, officer, or any...
§ 51-7 - Penalty for solemnizing without license. - 51-7. Penalty for solemnizing without license. Every minister, officer, or...
§ 51-8 - License issued by register of deeds. - 51-8. License issued by register of deeds. (a) Every register...
§ 51-8.2 - Issuance of marriage license when applicant is unable to appear. - 51-8.2. Issuance of marriage license when applicant is unable to...
§ 51-15 - Obtaining license by false representation misdemeanor. - 51-15. Obtaining license by false representation misdemeanor. If any person...
§ 51-16 - Form of license. - 51-16. Form of license. License shall be in the following...
§ 51-16.1 - Form of license for Address Confidentiality Program participant. - 51-16.1. Form of license for Address Confidentiality Program participant. If...
§ 51-17 - Penalty for issuing license unlawfully. - 51-17. Penalty for issuing license unlawfully. Every register of deeds...
§ 51-18 - Record of licenses and returns; originals filed. - 51-18. Record of licenses and returns; originals filed. The register...
§ 51-18.1 - Correction of errors in application or license; amendment of names in application or license. - 51-18.1. Correction of errors in application or license; amendment of...
§ 51-19 - Penalty for failure to record. - 51-19. Penalty for failure to record. Any register of deeds...
§ 51-21 - Issuance of delayed marriage certificates. - 51-21. Issuance of delayed marriage certificates. In all those cases...